山水画

山水畫
shānshuǐhuà
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 Chinese landscape painting
  2. 2 shan-shui painting

Examples

HSK 5
Kètīng qiáng shàng guà zhe yì fú shānshuǐhuà.
A landscape painting hangs on the living-room wall.
HSK 7-9
Sòngdài shì shānshuǐhuà de huángjīn shíqī.
The Song dynasty was the golden age of landscape painting.

Tips

history
Emerged as a distinct genre in the Sui-Tang period and matured under the Northern Song - master works include Fan Kuan's 《溪山行旅图》 and Guo Xi's 《早春图》. Traditional subgenres: 青绿, 金碧, 水墨, 浅绛.

Stroke Order

山 shān
水 shuǐ
画 huà