意存笔先，画尽意在

yì cún bǐ xiān , huà jìn yì zài

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Definitions

1. the idea is present before the first stroke of the brush, when the last stroke is placed the idea shines through

Child Words of 意存笔先，画尽意在

to the greatest extent

early

to exist; to be alive

to exist

to use up

pen

idea

to express fully

to draw