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艺术家
yì shù jiā



艺术家
artist


Definitions

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艺术家
     1. Simplified form of 藝術家
藝術家yìshùjiā
     1. n. artist
           著名 藝術家 - famous artist
English > Chinese
artist
     1. 涂家
     2. 艺术家
Components
     1. Simplified form of 藝
     1. art
           (zh-co, 文藝, literature and art)
     2. skill; talent
           (zh-co, 技藝, skill)
           (zh-co, 手藝, craftsmanship)
     3. (literary) limit; bound; norm
     4. (literary) to plant; to grow
     1. Simplified form of 術
     2. Simplified form of 朮
     3. Variant of 秫
shú
     1. Original form of 秫 (glutinous millet; sorghum)
     2. (Used in compounds such as 白朮, a type of herbal medicine.)
shú
     1. glutinous grain
     2.    (glutinous) sorghum
     3.    (literary) glutinous millet
     4.    (literary or Min) glutinous rice
shù
     1. (obsolete) street; avenue
     2. art; craft; skill; technique
           醫術 - the art of healing
           學術 - scholarship; academics
           美術 - fine arts
           技術 - technology
     3. method; tactics
           權術 - political manoeuvre
           心術 - scheme; plotting
     4. Short for 手術 (surgery,) (often used as suffix)
           碎石術 - lithotripsy
           輸精管.切除術 - vasectomy
     5. (zh-o) Alternative form of 述
jiā, jia
     1. Simplified form of 傢
     2. Only used in 大家#Pronunciation 3 (大家, tr=dàgū)
jiā
     1. stubborn, obstinate, intransigent
     2. Variant of 像
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