huà

common
noun
technical

Meaning of 西画

西画 means Western painting; Occidental painting (abbreviation of 西洋画). Pronounced xī huà.

  • Western painting; Occidental painting (abbreviation of 西洋画)

Definitions & Examples

shàn
cháng
西
huà
 
yóu
shì
yóu
huà
 

He is good at Western painting, especially oil painting.

Xué
yuàn
tóng
shí
jiāo
shòu
guó
huà
西
huà
 

The academy teaches both traditional Chinese painting and Western painting.

Zhè
huà
suī
rán
yòng
de
shì
xuān
zhǐ
 
dàn
wán
quán
shì
西
huà
fēng
 

Although this painting uses rice paper, the technique is completely in the Western painting style.

duì
shí
jiǔ
shì
de
西
huà
shǐ
hěn
yǒu
yán
jiū
 

He has done extensive research on the history of Western painting in the nineteenth century.

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