木刻

mùkè

noun

Measure Word

一幅木刻 fú

Meanings

1 woodcut
2 wood engraving
3 woodblock print

Characters

Examples

鲁迅大力推广过中国新兴木刻运动。

Lǔ Xùn dàlì tuīguǎng guò Zhōngguó xīnxīng mùkè yùndòng.

Lu Xun vigorously promoted China's new woodcut movement.

这幅木刻是他亲手刻的。

Zhè fú mùkè shì tā qīnshǒu kè de.

He carved this woodcut himself.

Tips

culture

The 新兴木刻运动 (New Woodcut Movement) of the 1930s, championed by Lu Xun, turned woodcuts into a major tool of social-realist art in China. Many of the era's most striking images were cheap, mass-printable woodcuts.

Stroke Order

木 mù

刻 kè