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年画

nián huà

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • New Year (Spring Festival) picture

Definition

年画是中国传统民间艺术的一种，通常在春节期间张贴，以祈求吉祥和祝福。

New Year painting is a traditional Chinese folk art, usually posted during the Spring Festival to pray for good luck and blessings.

Usage

年画通常用于描述春节期间张贴的装饰画，象征着吉祥如意。

Nianhua is used to describe decorative paintings posted during the Spring Festival, symbolizing good fortune.

Examples

  • 1 每年春节，家家户户都会贴年画来增添节日气氛。
  • 2 这幅年画上的鲤鱼象征着年年有余。
  • 3 传统的年画多以吉祥图案和民间故事为题材。
  • 4 年画不仅是一种装饰，更承载着人们对美好生活的期望。
  • 5 在现代，年画也成为了收藏家们喜爱的艺术品。
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