意境

yìjìng
noun #24,480

Measure Word

意境 zhǒng

Meanings

  1. 1 artistic conception
  2. 2 mood and atmosphere (in art or literature)
  3. 3 aesthetic realm

Examples

HSK 7-9
Zhè shǒu shī de yìjìng shēnyuǎn, lìngrén huíwèiwúqióng.
The artistic conception of this poem is profound and leaves one with endless reflection.
HSK 7-9
Huàjiā yòng jiǎndān de bǐmò yíngzào chū níngjìng de yìjìng.
The painter created a tranquil artistic mood with minimal brushwork.

Tips

culture
意境 is a core concept in Chinese aesthetics, referring to the evocative atmosphere or spiritual resonance that a great work of art, poetry, or calligraphy creates. It goes beyond technical skill - a work with strong 意境 transports the viewer into an emotional or philosophical realm. The term is central to classical Chinese literary criticism.

Stroke Order

jìng