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提笔忘字

tí bǐ wàng zì

Definitions

  1. 1. to have difficulty remembering how to write Chinese characters

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Child Words of 提笔忘字

字
zì

letter

忘
wàng

to forget

提
tí

to carry (hanging down from the hand)

笔
bǐ

pen

提笔
tí bǐ

to take up one's pen