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Definition
A painted screen.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to a traditional decorative screen featuring paintings, often used as a room divider or an ornamental piece in classical interiors. It carries a strong sense of traditional aesthetics and is rarely used to describe modern functional partitions. You will mostly encounter this term in historical contexts, literature, or when discussing traditional Chinese furniture.
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There is a painted screen placed inside the room.
Related words
Common phrases
antique painted screen
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
