Art

This “Art” vocabulary set provides Vietnamese learners with more than 15 commonly used Chinese vocabulary words related to different fields of art. The learning materials include basic words such as 艺术 (yìshù: art), 绘画 (huìhuà: painting), and more advanced words such as 鉴赏 (jiànshǎng: evaluation), 艺术家 (yìshùjiā: artist). The content is designed to be simple, easy to understand, suitable for beginners to learn Chinese. This document can be used in combination with other online Chinese learning resources for the best results. Learners can refer to other free Chinese learning resources online to consolidate their knowledge.

艺术
Writing practice noun L1
yìshù
art
我喜欢艺术。
wǒ xǐ huan yì shù 。
I like art.
Use: General term for the field of art in general.
绘画
Writing practice noun L1
huì huà
painting
他的绘画很有天赋。
tā de huìhuà hěn yǒu tiānfù 。
He has a talent for painting.
Use: About painting, drawing techniques.
雕塑
Writing practice noun L1
diāo sù
sculpture
这件雕塑很精美。
zhè jiàn diāosù hěn jīngmèi 。
This sculpture is very delicate.
Use: Only about sculpture, sculpture technique.
书法
Writing practice noun L1
shūfǎ
calligraphy
他的书法很漂亮。
tā de shūfǎ hěn piàoliang.
His calligraphy is beautiful.
Use: Just about the art of beautiful writing.
音乐
Writing practice noun L1
yīnyuè
music
我喜欢听音乐。
wǒ xǐ huan tīng yīn yuè 。
I like listening to music.
Use: General term for music.
舞蹈
Writing practice noun L1
wǔdǎo
dance
她的舞蹈很优美。
tā de wǔdǎo hěn yōuměi 。
Her dancing is very graceful.
Use: Just about the art of dance.
戏剧
Writing practice noun L1
xìjù
dramatic
我看了一部精彩的戏剧。
wǒ kàn le yī bù jīngcǎi de xìjù.
I saw a good play.
Use: Refers to the type of drama.
摄影
Writing practice noun L1
shè yǐng
take a photo
我喜欢摄影。
wǒ xǐ huan shè yǐng 。
I like taking pictures.
Use: Just about the art of photography.
电影
Writing practice noun L1
diàn yǐng
cinema
这是一部优秀的电影。
zhè shì yī bù yōuxiù de diànyǐng 。
This is an excellent movie.
Use: Just about the art of cinema.
文学
Writing practice noun L1
wénxué
literature
我喜欢中国文学。
wǒ xǐhuān zhōngguó wénxué.
I like Chinese literature.
Use: Only in the literary field.

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Vocabulary

From Pinyin Meaning
艺术 yìshù art
绘画 huì huà painting
雕塑 diāo sù sculpture
书法 shūfǎ calligraphy
音乐 yīnyuè music
舞蹈 wǔdǎo dance
戏剧 xìjù dramatic
摄影 shè yǐng take a photo
电影 diàn yǐng cinema
文学 wénxué literature
创作 chuàngzuò compose
表演 biǎo yǎn perform
欣赏 xīn shǎng enjoy
鉴赏 jiàn shǎng Evaluate
艺术家 yìshùjiā artist
作品 zuò pǐn work
展覽 zhǎnlǎn exhibition
博物馆 bówùguǎn museum
美术馆 mèishùguǎn art museum
风格 fēnggé style
流派 liú pài school
抽象 chūxiàng abstract
写实 xiěshí realistic
灵感 línggǎn inspiration
天赋 tiānfù natural
技艺 jì yì technology
经典 jīng diǎn classic
创新 chuàngxīn renew
传承 chuán chéng inheritance
审美 shěn měi aesthetic
意境 yì jìng meaning
设计 shè jì design
表现 biǎo xiàn expression
技巧 jìqiǎo technique
画家 huàjiā painter
美学 měi xué aesthetics
启发 qǐfā stimulate
美术 měishù art
古典 gǔdiǎn classic
现代 xiàndài modern
陶瓷 táocí ceramic
工艺 gōngyì art of crafting
纹理 wénlǐ wood grain
色彩 sècǎi color
构图 gòutú layout
线条 xiàntiáo line
透视 tòushì favorable
表现力 biǎoxiànlì expressive power
鉴赏家 jiànshǎngjiā art critic
收藏家 shōucángjiā collector
画廊 huàláng art gallery
拍卖 pāimài Auction
装饰 zhuāngshì decorate
美感 měigǎn aesthetic sense
展览 zhǎnlǎn exhibition
精湛 jīngzhàn delicate
大师 dàshī Grand Master
观众 guānzhòng audiences
舞台 wǔtái stage
传统 chuántǒng traditional
独特 dúquè unique
精美 jīngměi tinh mỹ
完美 wánměi hoàn hảo
震撼 zhènhàn chấn động
感动 gǎndòng cảm động