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爬格子

/ págézi / 
Strokes

Definition

(oral) to write (esp. for a living)/to spell out laboriously on squared paper

Example

As a Verb

work on paper printed with squares—engage in writing

1
Yǐ
以
pá
爬
gézi
格子
wéishēng
为生

live on one's pen; make a living by writing