art in Chinese
art in Chinese is 艺术, 藝術 — art means creative work — such as painting, music, or sculpture — made to be beautiful or to express emotion.
art in Chinese
艺术
Pronounced: yì shù
(uncountable) The conscious production or arrangement of sounds, colours, forms, movements, or other elements in a manner that affects the senses and emotions, usually specifically the production of the beautiful in a graphic or plastic medium.
藝術
Pronounced: yì shù
(uncountable) The conscious production or arrangement of sounds, colours, forms, movements, or other elements in a manner that affects the senses and emotions, usually specifically the production of the beautiful in a graphic or plastic medium.
艺术
Pronounced: yì shù
(countable) Skillful creative activity, usually with an aesthetic focus.
What does "art" mean?
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noun Creative work — such as painting, music, or sculpture — made to be beautiful or to express emotion.
"The gallery is showing contemporary art from local artists."
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noun Skill gained through practice, especially one that goes beyond pure method or science.
"Negotiation is as much an art as it is a science."
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art in a sentence
- The gallery is showing contemporary art from local artists.
- She studied art at university before becoming a designer.
- Negotiation is as much an art as it is a science.
- Cooking a perfect omelette is an art that takes years to learn.
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What is "art" in Chinese?
"art" in Chinese is 艺术, 藝術. art means: Creative work — such as painting, music, or sculpture — made to be beautiful or to express emotion.
How do you pronounce 艺术?
"art" in Chinese is 艺术, pronounced "yì shù".
How do you use "art" in a sentence?
Example: "The gallery is showing contemporary art from local artists." In Chinese, "art" is 艺术, 藝術.
Are there other ways to say "art" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "art": 艺术, 藝術.
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