In China, calligraphy occupies a very important position in the field of traditional art. Calligraphy has a history lasting for more than 2,000 years. There are five main ways of writing and each needs different techniques. To practice calligraphy requires the Four Treasures of the Study. Calligraphy is considered to be an art form requiring inner peace. Today, although various modern ways of writing have come up, calligraphy is still practiced often as a hobby. Nowadays, it has also become more and more popular among westerners.
書法（calligraphy）在中國的傳統(tǒng)藝術(shù)領(lǐng)域占有非常重要的位置。書法已經(jīng)歷時2000多年了。它有五種主要的書寫方式，每種都有不同的書寫技法。練習書法需要文房四寶（Four Treasures of the Study）。書法被認為是一種需要內(nèi)心平靜的藝術(shù)形式。今天，盡管出現(xiàn)了各種各樣的現(xiàn)代書寫方式，但人們?nèi)匀唤?jīng)常將書法作為一種業(yè)余愛好進行練習。如今，書法在西方也越來越受歡迎。
