huà​yì

artistic mood

  • created sense approved 画意/畫意 · huà​yì · artistic mood — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    画意 / 畫意

    huà​yì

    artistic mood

    The artistic conception, mood, or underlying intention of a painting

    画 (literal) → 画/畫 · huà · picture 意 (literal) → 意 · yì · mood

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  • created sense approved 画意/畫意 · huà​yì · to paint the spirit — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    画意 / 畫意

    huà​yì

    to paint the spirit

    To capture the essence or artistic spirit of a subject rather than just its physical form

    画 (literal) → 画/畫 · huà · to draw 意 (literal) → 意 · yì · meaning

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