书画

shū huà

HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Rare

Definitions

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calligraphy

书画 includes painting and calligraphy; 书法 refers specifically to calligraphy.

drawing

书画 includes painting and calligraphy; 绘画 refers specifically to painting.

书画 is often used with 作品 (work) or 家 (artist), e.g., 书画作品 (painting and calligraphy works).

书画 is a formal term commonly used in artistic or cultural contexts; in casual speech, people might say 字画 instead.

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他收藏了很多珍贵的书画。

He collects many precious paintings and calligraphy.

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calligrapher and painter

felt desk pad for calligraphy

the four arts (zither, Go, calligraphy, painting)

book

to draw