xiàoxiànghuà

肖像画

Word · Noun

portrait painting; portraiture

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

portrait painting; portrait (artwork depicting a specific person)

Refers specifically to painted representations of individuals, distinct from photographs (照片) or generic figure paintings. Often implies a focus on capturing the likeness and character of the subject.

Zhè这
fú幅
xiào肖
xiàng像
huà画
fēi非
cháng常
bī逼
zhēn真
 。

This portrait painting is very lifelike.

Bó博
wù物
guǎn馆
lǐ里
guà挂
mǎn满
le了
míng名
rén人
de的
xiào肖
xiàng像
huà画
 。

The museum is filled with portrait paintings of famous people.

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Tā他
shàn擅
cháng长
huà画
xiào肖
xiàng像
huà画
 。

He is good at painting portraits.