绘 huì
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 纟 — silk
- Made of
- 纟 silk 会 to assemble, to meet
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
绘画
huìhuà
to draw, to paint
Characters in this word
画 huà
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 田 — field, farm, arable land
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 他从小学习绘画，后来把这种能力用于建筑和舞台设计。 Tā cóng xiǎo xuéxí huìhuà, hòulái bǎ zhè zhǒng nénglì yòng yú jiànzhú hé wǔtái shèjì. He studied painting from childhood and later used this ability in architecture and stage design.
- 周末她常常带着孩子去公园绘画。 Zhōumò tā chángcháng dàizhe háizi qù gōngyuán huìhuà. At weekends she often takes her child to the park to paint.
- 这位老师教的是中国传统绘画。 Zhè wèi lǎoshī jiāo de shì Zhōngguó chuántǒng huìhuà. This teacher teaches traditional Chinese painting.
Related words
- 描绘 miáohuì to depict
- 绘声绘色 huìshēnghuìsè vivid and lifelike
- 绘制 huìzhì to draw; to chart; to map
- 画 huà to draw; picture
- 画家 huàjiā artist
- 画儿 huàr picture; drawing
- 图画 túhuà picture; drawing
- 动画片 dònghuàpiàn cartoon
- 画面 huàmiàn image; scene
- 漫画 mànhuà comic
- 书画 shūhuà calligraphy and painting
- 壁画 bìhuà mural; wall painting