flying white

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A kind of calligraphic technique that involves applying a relatively dry brush at high speed to create dry, streaky strokes.

Word forms

flying white

Etymology

Calque from Chinese 飛白/飞白 (fēibái).

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