起笔 meaning in English
1.(写字的第一笔) the first stroke of a character
2.(每一笔的开始) the start of each stroke in writing a chinese character
Examples
- Deliberately he ground the ink stick, took up the brush and wrote .
他毫不犹豫地研起墨来，拿起笔写信。 - Pierre opened his manuscript and began to read
皮埃尔拿起笔记本，开始念下去。 - All right , everyone settle . notebooks out
好，所有人都坐好收起笔记本 - Andrea took the pen with an imperceptible smile and began
安德烈带着一个难以觉察的微笑拿起笔，开始画起来。 - Then he laid it down seized his pen , and wrote a few words
然后他又放下了这致命的武器，拿起笔，写了几个字。