绘画

繪畫
huìhuà
noun HSK 6 #10,342

Meanings

  1. 1 painting; drawing (as an art form)
  2. 2 to paint; to draw

Characters

Draw and paint - the art of creating visual images.

Examples

HSK 1
Tā zhèngzài xuéxí Zhōngguó huìhuà.
He is studying Chinese painting.
HSK 2
Tā cóngxiǎo jiù xǐhuan huìhuà.
She has loved painting since she was little.
HSK 5
Zhè fú huìhuà zuòpǐn hěn yǒu jiàzhí.
This painting is very valuable.

Tips

usage
绘画 is a more formal/artistic term than just 画画 (huà huà, to draw). Use 绘画 when talking about painting as an art form or academic subject, and 画画 for casual drawing.

Stroke Order

绘 huì
画 huà