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The idiom 「下筆有神」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.

It means that when writing an article, the ideas flow as if with divine power. It describes someone who is quick-witted and good at writing or who writes very well.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

xià bǐ yǒu shén

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

ha6 bat1 yau5 san4

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