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素材

sù cái

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • source material (in literature and art)

Definition

指未经加工的原始材料，如文学、艺术、设计等创作中所需的原始资料。

Raw materials or original sources needed for creation in literature, art, design, etc.

Usage

通常用于表示创作过程中收集或使用的原始内容，可以是文字、图片、视频等。

Typically used to refer to the original content collected or used in the creative process, which can be text, images, videos, etc.

Examples

  • 1 我正在收集写作文的素材。(I am collecting materials for writing an essay.)
  • 2 这部电影的素材来源于真实事件。(The material for this film comes from real events.)
  • 3 设计师需要大量的视觉素材来激发灵感。(Designers need a lot of visual materials to inspire creativity.)
  • 4 这个网站提供免费的商业素材下载。(This website offers free commercial material downloads.)
  • 5 他整理了采访素材，准备制作纪录片。(He sorted out the interview materials and prepared to make a documentary.)

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