The economic boom does, however, provide a boon for revival of traditional Chinese arts, and this, in turn, creates even greater pressure for the supply of good brushes and ink-slabs.
反過來說，用筆熟練，對各種筆性、筆趣有深入瞭解的書畫家們，卻又未必有制筆技術。這種藝術與技術難以兼備的難題，就是「好筆難求」的主要原因。