钢笔 (gāng bǐ) — fountain pen
Definition
A pen with a metal nib that uses ink (common for writing Chinese characters). Compare with 铅笔 (pencil, erasable) and 毛笔 (traditional writing brush, used in calligraphy).
noun
fountain pen
Measure word · 支
Examples
- 钢笔。Wǒ mǎi le yì zhī xīn gāng bǐ.I bought a new fountain pen.
- 钢笔。Tā yòng gāng bǐ gěi wǒ xiě le yì fēng xìn.He wrote me a letter with a fountain pen.
- 钢笔。Zhè zhī gāng bǐ hěn hǎo xiě.This fountain pen writes well.
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