笔走龙蛇 bǐ zǒu lóng shé The pen dances like dragons and snakes

Explanation

形容书法笔势活泼奔放,富有气势。

Describes calligraphy that is lively and powerful.

Origin Story

唐代大书法家怀素,以草书闻名于世。一日,他兴致勃勃地挥毫泼墨,笔走龙蛇,写成一幅气势磅礴的草书作品。友人贺知章看到后,不禁赞叹道:‘真是笔走龙蛇,妙笔生花!’ 怀素从小酷爱书法,为了练好字,他常常废寝忘食。他把家里的墙壁都当成了练字的纸张,用笔在上面写写画画,日复一日,年复一年。他的勤奋和努力,终于换来了卓越的成就。怀素的书法,以其奔放流畅的笔法和气势恢宏的风格而闻名于世,被后人视为草书的典范。 他创作时,如入无人之境,神态自若,手中毛笔舞动,笔端妙笔生花,龙飞凤舞,笔走龙蛇,一气呵成。一幅幅书法作品跃然纸上,令人叹为观止。

táng dài dà shūfājiā huái sù, yǐ cǎo shū wénmíng yú shì. yī rì, tā xìngzhì bó bó dì huī háo pō mò, bǐ zǒu lóng shé, xiě chéng yī fú qìshì bàngbó de cǎo shū zuòpǐn. yǒurén hè zhīzhāng kàn dào hòu, bù jīn zàn tàn dào: ‘zhēnshi bǐ zǒu lóng shé, miàobǐ shēnghuā!’

Huai Su, a great calligrapher of the Tang Dynasty, was famous for his cursive script. One day, he was in high spirits and wrote a powerful cursive script. His friend He Zhizhang saw it and exclaimed, 'It's truly vigorous and elegant!'Huai Su loved calligraphy from a young age. To practice calligraphy, he often neglected sleep and food. He used his house walls as practice paper, writing and drawing day after day and year after year. His hard work and dedication finally brought about his extraordinary achievements. Huai Su's calligraphy is known for its free-flowing strokes and majestic style and is considered a model of cursive script.When he created, he was in his element, calm and composed; his brush danced in the air; his strokes were brilliant and elegant, vigorous and powerful, all in one go. One masterpiece after another appeared on the paper, breathtaking and awe-inspiring.

Usage

用于形容书法笔势的雄健洒脱。

yòng yú xíngróng shūfǎ bǐshì de xióngjiàn sǎtuō

Used to describe the powerful and unrestrained brushstrokes in calligraphy.

Examples

  • 他的书法笔走龙蛇,气势磅礴。

    tā de shūfǎ bǐ zǒu lóng shé, qìshì bàngbó

    His calligraphy is vigorous and powerful.

  • 这幅字写得笔走龙蛇,令人叹为观止。

    zhè fú zì xiě de bǐ zǒu lóng shé, lìng rén tàn wèi guān zhǐ

    This calligraphy is breathtakingly vigorous and powerful..