字迹 (zì jì) — handwriting, penmanship
Definition
字迹 refers to a person's visible handwriting — the actual marks on paper, not the skill or style. 字体 is the typeface or calligraphic style itself; 书法 is calligraphy as an art form.
noun
handwritingpenmanship
Examples
- 字迹，。Zhè zhāng zhǐ shàng de zì jì hěn liáo cǎo, wǒ kàn bú tài qīng chǔ.The handwriting on this paper is very messy; I can't see it clearly.
- 字迹，。Tā de zì jì fēi cháng xiù qi, xiàng tā běn rén yí yàng.Her handwriting is very delicate, just like herself.
- 字迹。Kǎo gǔ xué jiā zǐ xì biàn rèn shí bēi shàng de zì jì.The archaeologist carefully identified the handwriting on the stone tablet.
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