象徵主義
xiàng​zhēng​zhǔ​yì

symbolism

  • created sense approved 象征主义/象徵主義 · xiàng​zhēng​zhǔ​yì · symbolism — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    象征主义 / 象徵主義

    xiàng​zhēng​zhǔ​yì

    symbolism

    A movement in Western literature and art originating in late 19th-century France; it rejects realism and naturalism, instead using metaphors, suggestion, and subjective imagination to represent internal spiritual truths or abstract ideas.

    象征 (literal) → 象征/象徵 · xiàng​zhēng · symbol 主义 (literal) → 主义/主義 · zhǔ​yì · -ism; doctrine

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