qìyùn

气韵

Word · NounTraditional氣韻

artistic spirit; rhythmic vitality; artistic conception

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

artistic spirit; rhythmic vitality; the indescribable mood or charm in a work of art

literary

A specialized aesthetic term used in Chinese art criticism to describe the lifelike quality, spirit, and profound artistic conception conveyed through brushwork, composition, or literary style.

Zhè这
fú幅
shān山
shuǐ水
huà画
qì气
yùn韵
shēng生
dòng动
 ,
lìng令
rén人
shén神
wǎng往
 。

This landscape painting has vivid rhythmic vitality, making it captivating.

Tā他
de的
shū书
fǎ法
bù不
jǐn仅
gōng工
zhěng整
 ,
gèng更
yǒu有
yī一
gǔ股
dú独
tè特
de的
qì气
yùn韵
 。

His calligraphy is not only neat but also possesses a unique artistic spirit.

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Zhè这
piān篇
sǎn散
wén文
qì气
yùn韵
yōu悠
cháng长
 ,
zhí值
dé得
fǎn反
fù复
pǐn品
wèi味
 。

This prose essay has a lingering artistic charm, worth savoring repeatedly.

Huà画
jiā家
tōng通
guò过
jiǎn简
liàn练
de的
bǐ笔
chù触
 ,
ràng让
huà画
miàn面
qì气
yùn韵
wú无
qióng穷
 。

The painter used concise brushstrokes to give the picture boundless rhythmic vitality.