秉筆直書

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Chinese

to take pen to paper; to write to write straightforwardly; to record faithfully; vertical writing, such as East Asian traditional vertical writing
trad. (秉筆直書) 秉筆 直書
simp. (秉笔直书) 秉笔 直书

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Idiom

秉筆直書

  1. to write the truth without fear or favor; to record faithfully