抽象

chōuxiàng

adjective HSK 7-9 #15,726

Meanings

1 abstract
2 abstraction

Characters

to draw out; to extract

image; appearance

Examples

这个概念太抽象了。

Zhège gàiniàn tài chōuxiàng le.

This concept is too abstract.

抽象艺术不容易理解。

Chōuxiàng yìshù bùróng yì lǐjiě.

Abstract art is not easy to understand.

Tips

usage

The opposite of 抽象 is 具体 (jùtǐ, concrete/specific). A teacher might say: 说得太抽象了，请具体一点 (That's too abstract, please be more specific).

Stroke Order

抽 chōu

象 xiàng