dān
qīng

Meaning of 丹青

丹青 means red and cyan pigments; painting; art; historical records; annals; chronicles. Pronounced dān qīng.

  • red and cyan pigments; painting; art
  • historical records; annals; chronicles

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
wèi
lǎo
huà
jiā
shēng
zhì
dān
qīng
 

This old painter has dedicated his entire life to the art of painting.

bài
le
wèi
dān
qīng
shǒu
wéi
shī
 
xué
gōng
huà
 

He apprenticed himself to a master painter to learn meticulous brushwork painting.

Zhè
shān
shuǐ
huà
de
dān
qīng
miào
lìng
rén
tàn
wéi
guān
zhǐ
 

The masterful brushwork of this landscape painting is breathtaking.