chinoiserie

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An artistic object influenced by Chinese art. countable
    — [H]e possessed the most delightful chinoiseries—trophies of his sojourn in the Celestial Empire: pagodas of ebony and cabinets of ivory; sculptured monsters, grinning and leering on chimney-pieces, in front of beautifully figured hand-screens; […]
  2. A style in art that reflects the influence of Chinese art. uncountable

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chinoiseries plural Chinoiserie alternative

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French chinois
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -ārius
Old French -ier
Proto-Indo-European *-yós
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Latin -ia
Old French -ie
Old French -erieder.
French -erie
French chinoiseriebor.
English chinoiserie
Borrowed from French chinoiserie (“Chinese-esque”).
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