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to take up one's pen · to start to write

提笔
tí bǐ
t+í·2nd toneb+ǐ·3rd tone
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I'm in the habit of taking handwritten notes, yet I still often draw a blank when picking up a pen.
我有手写笔记的习惯，但依然经常提笔忘字。
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