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图案
tú'àn
Description
图案是指用来装饰的图形或花样。
A 图案 refers to a design or pattern used for decoration.
我们常常在衣服、墙纸和碗上看到各种漂亮的图案。
We often see various beautiful 图案 on clothes, wallpaper, and bowls.
Meanings
图案tú'àn
a design, pattern, or decorative motif
这件衣服的图案很好看。
The pattern on this piece of clothing is very nice.
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Notes
- Etymology
图 (picture) + 案 (plan/design), together meaning a decorative pattern.
- Nuance
图案 stresses ornamental patterns; 设计 (shèjì) is the broader act of designing.
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