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绘
🇨🇳
絵
🇯🇵

paint

HSK 10 N2
Objects →Tools →Textiles
huì
カイ、エ
회
Phonosemantic compound. 糹 represents the meaning and 會 represents the sound.
Components
糹 silk+ 會 meet =
繪 paint
糹 Meaning component
mì
silk
糹 is a component form of 糸.
會 Phonetic component
meet
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Notes
Similar Characters
总 altogether (simp)絕 discontinue (trad)絲 silk (trad)糾 entangle (trad/jp)紀 epoch (trad/jp)紂 name of an emperor (trad)約 make an appointment (trad/jp)紅 red (trad/jp)紆 bend (trad)紈 white (trad)紉 thread (trad)紋 design (trad/jp)納 let in (trad/jp)紐 new (trad)紓 relieve (trad)純 unadulterated (trad/jp)紕 spoiled (trad)紗 yarn (trad)紙 paper (trad/jp)級 rank (trad/jp)
Historical Evolution
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
绘
Regular
Modern
Chinese
绘 / 繪 [huì]
to draw; to paint
Japanese
絵 、 画 え 、 が 同音

noun

  1. picture; drawing; painting; sketch
  2. image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
Example Sentences
🇯🇵 (1)
あの絵を壁に掛けなさい。
Hang that picture on the wall.
Japanese Names
絵 えに
Eni female given name
絵 かい
Kai female given name
絵 ぬい
Nui female given name
CHINESE WORDS (14)
描绘 [miáo​huì] #9,275
to describe
绘画 [huì​huà] #10,342
drawing
绘制 [huì​zhì] #14,727
to draw
绘图 [huì​tú] #17,425
to draw
测绘 [cè​huì] #42,009
to survey and draw
彩绘 [cǎi​huì] #30,689
painted
绘声绘色 [huì​shēng​huì​sè] #39,155
vivid and colorful (idiom); true to life
标绘 [biāo​huì] #61,771
to plot (on a chart)
绘本 [huì​běn] #74,117
picture book
绘架座 [Huì​jià​zuò] #74,112
Pictor (constellation)
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JAPANESE WORDS (191)
⭐ 絵 [え] #1,630
picture
⭐ 絵画 [かいが] #6,872
painting
⭐ 絵を描く [えをかく] #8,561
to paint a picture
⭐ 絵本 [えほん] #8,722
picture book
絵になる [えになる] #14,942
to make a lovely picture
⭐ 絵の具 [えのぐ] #16,781
paint
絵に描いたよう [えにかいたよう] #18,028
the very picture of ...
⭐ 似顔絵 [にがおえ] #22,580
portrait
⭐ 挿絵 [さしえ] #23,537
illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
地獄絵図 [じごくえず] #25,572
painting of a scene in Hell
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