文艺
Definitions
- 1. literature and art
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Word relationships
Related words
4 itemsliterature
Refers specifically to written literature, while 文艺 encompasses both literature and art.
art
Refers to art in a broad sense; 文艺 combines literature and art.
culture
Refers to culture; 文艺 is more specific to literary and artistic pursuits.
art
Refers to fine arts; 文艺 includes literature and performing arts as well.
Usage notes
Collocations
Often used in compound nouns like 文艺作品 (literary and artistic works), 文艺复兴 (Renaissance), and 文艺晚会 (variety show).
Cultural notes
In China, 文艺 is associated with a refined, cultured lifestyle; a 文艺青年 (wényì qīngnián) is a young person who appreciates art, literature, and indie culture.
Example Sentences
1 shown她对 文艺 有着浓厚的兴趣。
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