expressionism in Chinese
expressionism in Chinese is 表现主义 — expressionism means an arts movement in which artists represented their inner feelings rather than depicting the world as it objectively appeared.
expressionism in Chinese
表现主义
Pronounced: biǎo xiàn zhǔ yì
A movement in the arts in which the artist did not depict objective reality, but rather a subjective expression of their inner experiences.
What does "expressionism" mean?
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noun An arts movement in which artists represented their inner feelings rather than depicting the world as it objectively appeared.
"Expressionism rejected realistic depiction in favour of raw emotion."
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noun A related style found in early twentieth-century music.
"Musical expressionism emerged in the early twentieth century."
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expressionism in a sentence
- Expressionism rejected realistic depiction in favour of raw emotion.
- The painter's expressionism is clear in his distorted, intense figures.
- Musical expressionism emerged in the early twentieth century.
- His atonal compositions are often linked to musical expressionism.
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What is "expressionism" in Chinese?
"expressionism" in Chinese is 表现主义. expressionism means: An arts movement in which artists represented their inner feelings rather than depicting the world as it objectively appeared.
How do you pronounce 表现主义?
"expressionism" in Chinese is 表现主义, pronounced "biǎo xiàn zhǔ yì".
How do you use "expressionism" in a sentence?
Example: "Expressionism rejected realistic depiction in favour of raw emotion." In Chinese, "expressionism" is 表现主义.
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