| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 画 | 畫 | huà | hua4 | to draw; picture; painting; Classifiers: 幅 | ||
| 2 | 画家 | 畫家 | huà jiā | hua4 jia1 | painter; Classifiers: 个 | ||
| 3 | 画面 | 畫面 | huà miàn | hua4 mian4 | scene; tableau; picture; image; screen (displayed by a computer); (motion picture) frame; field of view | ||
| 4 | 画法 | 畫法 | huà fǎ | hua4 fa3 | painting technique; drawing method | ||
| 5 | 画像 | 畫像 | huà xiàng | hua4 xiang4 | portrait; to do a portrait of sb | ||
| 6 | 画展 | 畫展 | huà zhǎn | hua4 zhan3 | art exhibition | ||
| 7 | 画虎不成反类犬 | 畫虎不成反類犬 | huà hǔ bù chéng fǎn lèi quǎn | hua4 hu3 bu4 cheng2 fan3 lei4 quan3 | to try to draw a tiger but end up with a likeness of a dog (idiom); to try to do sth overambitious and end up botching it | ||
| 8 | 画室 | 畫室 | huà shì | hua4 shi4 | artist's studio; atelier | ||
| 9 | 画廊 | 畫廊 | huà láng | hua4 lang2 | gallery | ||
| 10 | 画龙点睛 | 畫龍點睛 | huà lóng diǎn jīng | hua4 long2 dian3 jing1 | to paint a dragon and dot in the eyes (idiom); fig. to add the vital finishing touch; the crucial point that brings the subject to life; a few words to clinch the point | ||
| 11 | 画眉 | 畫眉 | huà méi | hua4 mei2 | to apply makeup to the eyebrows; (bird species of China) Chinese hwamei (Garrulax canorus) | ||
| 12 | 画皮 | 畫皮 | huà pí | hua4 pi2 | painted skin (which transforms a monster into a beauty) | ||
| 13 | 画儿 | 畫兒 | huà r | hua4 r5 | picture; drawing; painting | ||
| 14 | 画蛇添足 | 畫蛇添足 | huà shé tiān zú | hua4 she2 tian1 zu2 | lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous; to overdo it | ||
| 15 | 画十字 | 畫十字 | huà shí zì | hua4 shi2 zi4 | to make the sign of the cross; to make a cross (on paper) | ||
| 16 | 画架 | 畫架 | huà jià | hua4 jia4 | easel; rack for painting | ||
| 17 | 画坛 | 畫壇 | huà tán | hua4 tan2 | painting world; painting circles | ||
| 18 | 画图 | 畫圖 | huà tú | hua4 tu2 | to draw designs, maps etc; picture (e.g. of life in the city) | ||
| 19 | 画外音 | 畫外音 | huà wài yīn | hua4 wai4 yin1 | voice-over; background narration | ||
| 20 | 画押 | 畫押 | huà yā | hua4 ya1 | to sign; to make one's mark | ||
| 21 | 画圆 | 畫圓 | huà yuán | hua4 yuan2 | to draw a circle | ||
| 22 | 画毡 | 畫氈 | huà zhān | hua4 zhan1 | felt desk pad for calligraphy | ||
| 23 | 画质 | 畫質 | huà zhì | hua4 zhi4 | Image quality | ||
| 24 | 画轴 | 畫軸 | huà zhóu | hua4 zhou2 | character scroll; scroll painting | ||
| 25 | 画作 | 畫作 | huà zuò | hua4 zuo4 | painting; picture |
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