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How to Say ‘The brushstroke shifts from bold to delicate’ in Traditional Chinese

筆鋒濃轉淡

💬 Usage Tip: Indicates a transition in pressure and ink during painting.

🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Demonstrates mastery in controlling ink and brush.

Phrase Breakdown

筆鋒

濃轉淡

Word-by-Word Breakdown

筆鋒

[bǐ fēng]

brushstroke

The mark or line made by a brush.

Example

這幅畫的筆鋒非常有力。

The brushstrokes in this painting are very powerful.

[nóng]

thick

Dense or intense in color or consistency.

Example

這種墨水寫出來的字很濃。

This ink writes very thick characters.

[zhuǎn]

shift

To change from one position to another.

Example

圖案的色調由深轉淺。

The pattern's tone shifts from dark to light.

[dàn]

light

Not intense or strong.

Example

這幅畫的色彩漸漸變淡。

The colors in this painting gradually became lighter.

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