他买了一支笔。
Tā mǎi le yì zhī bǐ.
English
He bought a pen.
measure word for long thin things and songs
to support; branch; (measure word for long thin objects)
Every character draws itself stroke by stroke, then hands you the brush to trace it yourself.
Nice writing!
他买了一支笔。
Tā mǎi le yì zhī bǐ.
He bought a pen.
这支歌真好听。
Zhè zhī gē zhēn hǎotīng.
This song sounds really nice.
Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.