color clay sculpture; folk art
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
folk art of modeling figures from clay and painting them with colored pigments
neutralRefers to the traditional craft itself, often associated with Buddhist temple statues, opera figurines, or regional folk art forms like those from Wuxi or Tianjin.
Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
yì艺
rén人
shàn擅
cháng长
cǎi彩
sù塑
，
zuò作
pǐn品
xǔ栩
xǔ栩
rú如
shēng生
。
This old artisan is skilled in color clay sculpture; his works are lifelike.
Cǎi彩
sù塑
shì是
Zhōng中
guó国
zhòng重
yào要
de的
fēi非
wù物
zhì质
wén文
huà化
yí遗
chǎn产
zhī之
yī一
。
Color clay sculpture is one of China's important intangible cultural heritages.
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Tā他
shōu收
cáng藏
le了
xǔ许
duō多
jīng精
měi美
de的
xì戏
qǔ曲
rén人
wù物
cǎi彩
sù塑
。
He has collected many exquisite color clay sculptures of opera characters.
noun
a piece of color clay sculpture; a painted clay figurine
neutralRefers to the physical artifact or artwork produced by the彩塑 craft.
Bó博
wù物
guǎn馆
lǐ里
chén陈
liè列
zhe着
yī一
zūn尊
Táng唐
dài代
de的
cǎi彩
sù塑
fó佛
xiàng像
。
A Tang Dynasty painted clay Buddha statue is displayed in the museum.
Zhè这
ge个
shēng生
xiào肖
cǎi彩
sù塑
shì是
wǒ我
zài在
miào庙
huì会
shàng上
mǎi买
de的
jì纪
niàn念
pǐn品
。
This zodiac clay figurine is a souvenir I bought at the temple fair.
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Zhè这
xiē些
xiǎo小
xíng型
cǎi彩
sù塑
hěn很
shì适
hé合
zuò作
wéi为
zhuāng装
shì饰
pǐn品
。
These small painted clay sculptures are very suitable as decorations.