crazy cursive; wild cursive script
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Meanings
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crazy cursive script; a highly expressive and abstract style of Chinese calligraphy
formalRefers to the most fluid and artistic form of Chinese cursive script. Characters are often simplified to the point of abstraction, connected by sweeping, energetic brushstrokes. It is valued more for its artistic expression and emotional impact than for legibility.
Táng唐
dài代
shū书
fǎ法
jiā家
Zhāng张
Xù旭
yǐ以
kuáng狂
cǎo草
wén闻
míng名
yú于
shì世
。
The Tang Dynasty calligrapher Zhang Xu is famous for his wild cursive script.
Zhè这
fú幅
kuáng狂
cǎo草
zuò作
pǐn品
qì气
shì势
páng磅
bó礴
，
nán难
yǐ以
biàn辨
rèn认
。
This piece of crazy cursive calligraphy is powerful and imposing, but very hard to read.
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Kuáng狂
cǎo草
shì是
shū书
fǎ法
yì艺
shù术
zhōng中
zì自
yóu由
bēn奔
fàng放
de的
dài代
biǎo表
。
Wild cursive script represents the free and unrestrained spirit in calligraphy art.