diāosù

雕塑

HSK 7-9Word · Verb · Noun

sculpt; sculpture

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

verb

to sculpt; to carve; to mold

neutral

Refers to the artistic process of creating three-dimensional forms from various materials.

Tā他
zài在
gōng工
zuò作
shì室
lǐ里
diāo雕
sù塑
yī一
zūn尊
dà大
lǐ理
shí石
rén人
xiàng像
 。

He is sculpting a marble portrait in his studio.

Zhè这
wèi位
yì艺
shù术
jiā家
shàn擅
cháng长
yòng用
qīng青
tóng铜
diāo雕
sù塑
dòng动
wù物
 。

This artist is skilled at sculpting animals from bronze.

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Hái孩
zi子
men们
yòng用
nián黏
tǔ土
diāo雕
sù塑
le了
xǔ许
duō多
yǒu有
qù趣
de的
xiǎo小
wán玩
yìr意
 儿
 。

The children sculpted many interesting little things out of clay.

2.

noun

sculpture; statue

neutral

Refers to the finished three-dimensional artwork itself.

Gōng公
yuán园
zhōng中
yāng央
yǒu有
yī一
zuò座
jù巨
dà大
de的
qīng青
tóng铜
diāo雕
sù塑
 。

There is a huge bronze sculpture in the center of the park.

Zhè这
gè个
bó博
wù物
guǎn馆
shōu收
cáng藏
le了
xǔ许
duō多
gǔ古
xī希
là腊
de的
diāo雕
sù塑
 。

This museum houses many sculptures from ancient Greece.

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Nà那
zūn尊
dà大
lǐ理
shí石
diāo雕
sù塑
fēi非
cháng常
jīng精
měi美
 ,
jià价
zhí值
lián连
chéng城
 。

That marble sculpture is exquisitely crafted and is priceless.