huàgōng

画工

Word · NounTraditional畫工

painter; painting technique

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Meanings

2 senses · 7 examples
1.

noun

painter; one whose occupation is painting

neutral

Refers to a skilled or professional artisan in painting, often used for traditional arts and crafts painters. Less common than the more general term '画家'.

Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
huà画
gōng工
shàn擅
cháng长
huì绘
zhì制
bì壁
huà画
 。

This old painter is skilled at creating murals.

Gǔ古
dài代
de的
huà画
gōng工
wèi为
sì寺
miào庙
liú留
xià下
le了
xǔ许
duō多
zhēn珍
guì贵
de的
zuò作
pǐn品
 。

Ancient painters left many precious works in temples.

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Zhè这
fú幅
cí瓷
qì器
shàng上
de的
tú图
àn案
chū出
zì自
yī一
wèi位
wú无
míng名
huà画
gōng工
zhī之
shǒu手
 。

The pattern on this piece of porcelain was made by an anonymous painter.

2.

noun

painting technique; craftsmanship in painting

neutral

Refers to the technical skill and execution in a painting. Can also be written as '画功'.

Zhè这
fú幅
huà画
bù不
jǐn仅
yì意
jìng境
shēn深
yuǎn远
 ,
huà画
gōng工
yě也
shí十
fēn分
jīng精
xì细
 。

This painting not only has profound artistic conception, but its technique is also exquisite.

Pàn判
duàn断
yī一
fú幅
zuò作
pǐn品
de的
jià价
zhí值
 ,
huà画
gōng工
shì是
zhòng重
yào要
de的
biāo标
zhǔn准
zhī之
yī一
 。

When judging the value of a work, painting technique is one important criterion.

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Tā他
de的
huà画
gōng工
mó模
fǎng仿
le了
Sòng宋
dài代
de的
fēng风
gé格
 。

His painting technique imitates the style of the Song Dynasty.

Yě也
zuò作
huà画
gōng功
 。

Also written as '画功'.