Chinese painting (国画) uses ink and brush on rice paper or silk. Key genres include landscape (山水画), bird-and-flower (花鸟画), and figure painting (人物画). It emphasizes expression over realism.
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Also called 中国画 (Zhōngguó huà). Distinguished from 油画 (yóuhuà, oil painting) or 水彩画 (shuǐcǎihuà, watercolor).
