Dada in Chinese
Dada in Chinese is 达达主义 — Dada means an early childhood word for father.
Dada in Chinese
达达主义
Pronounced: dá dá zhǔ yì
A cultural movement that began in Zürich, Switzerland during and as a reaction to World War I and peaked from 1916 to 1920, which primarily involved visual arts, literature (mainly poetry), theatre, and graphic design, and was characterized by deliberate irrationality, disillusionment, cynicism, nihilism, randomness, and rejection of the prevailing standards in art.
What does "Dada" mean?
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noun An early childhood word for father.
"The baby pointed at the door and said "dada!" when he heard the car pull in."
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noun An early 20th-century art and literary movement that rejected logic and tradition in favor of absurdity and provocation, born partly out of disgust at the First World War.
"Dada artists pasted together everyday objects to mock what they saw as a senseless, self-destructive society."
Dada in a sentence
- The baby pointed at the door and said "dada!" when he heard the car pull in.
- Dada artists pasted together everyday objects to mock what they saw as a senseless, self-destructive society.
- The exhibition traced how Dada influenced later surrealist art.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "Dada" in Chinese?
"Dada" in Chinese is 达达主义. Dada means: An early childhood word for father.
How do you pronounce 达达主义?
"Dada" in Chinese is 达达主义, pronounced "dá dá zhǔ yì".
How do you use "Dada" in a sentence?
Example: "The baby pointed at the door and said "dada!" when he heard the car pull in." In Chinese, "Dada" is 达达主义.
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