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Change log entry 93304
Processed by: richwarm (2026-01-29 21:43:57 UTC)
Comment: << review queue entry 85492 >>
https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%8F%90%E7%AC%94%E5%BF%98%E5%AD%97
Chinese Wikipedia page for "提笔忘字"

https://baike.baidu.com/item/%E6%8F%90%E7%AC%94%E5%BF%98%E5%AD%97/6793751
Baike.baidu page discussing 提笔忘字

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSEoHLnIXYk
Appears at the 5:09 mark in the video.

(I am only requesting adding the literal definition of the idiom, that being: "lift brush forget character".)
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Editor: Duplicate submission.

Literal glosses in CC-CEDICT are used sparingly, and only when they aid understanding of an otherwise opaque idiom. When included, they are expressed in near-literal but idiomatic English, not as Chinglish word-for-word renderings.
Diff:
# 提筆忘字 提笔忘字 [[ti2 bi3 wang4 zi4]] /to have difficulty remembering how to write Chinese characters (lit. "lift brush forget character")/
By MDBG 2026
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