笔胜于刀文比武强 in English bi3 sheng4 yu2 dao1 wen2 bi3 wu3 qiang2 Meaning

Meanings

  • the pen is mightier than the sword (idiomatic expression)

Simplified Characters

笔 胜 于 刀 文 比 武 强

Traditional Characters

筆 勝 於 刀 文 比 武 強

Pinyin

bi3 sheng4 yu2 dao1 wen2 bi3 wu3 qiang2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

笔bi3pen 胜sheng4victory 于yu2surname Yu 刀dao1surname Dao 文wen2surname Wen 比bi3Belgium 武wu3surname Wu 强qiang2surname Qiang