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daub in Chinese

daub in Chinese is 涂鸦, 掩盖 — daub means dung or clay used to bind materials together in building work.

daub in Chinese

涂鸦
noun
Pronounced: tú yā
A crude or amateurish painting.
掩盖
verb
Pronounced: yǎn gài
(transitive, obsolete) To cover with a specious or deceitful exterior; to disguise; to conceal.

What does "daub" mean?

  1. noun Dung or clay used to bind materials together in building work.
  2. noun A layer of mud, plaster or similar material spread over a surface.
  3. noun A poorly done or unskilled painting.
    "Ah, but what if he penned what in the art schools they call an 'artist's statement' wherein he explained the relation of his gibberish or his daubs to the mainstream of art or writing?"
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daub in a sentence

  • Ah, but what if he penned what in the art schools they call an 'artist's statement' wherein he explained the relation of his gibberish or his daubs to the mainstream of art or writing?

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What is "daub" in Chinese?
"daub" in Chinese is 涂鸦, 掩盖. daub means: Dung or clay used to bind materials together in building work.
How do you pronounce 涂鸦?
"daub" in Chinese is 涂鸦, pronounced "tú yā".
Are there other ways to say "daub" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "daub": 涂鸦, 掩盖.
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