chấm phá
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Definition
- Verb:
- To sketch: To draw or paint with quick, free, and often incomplete lines or strokes, capturing the basic form or essence of a subject without detailed refinement. This is the core artistic meaning.
- To highlight / to accentuate: To add small, strategic touches or details that enhance or bring out the main features of something, often used metaphorically beyond visual art.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Họa sĩ chấm phá vài nét để ghi lại khoảnh khắc. (The artist sketched a few strokes to capture the moment.)
- Bài viết chỉ chấm phá vài điểm chính của vấn đề. (The article only highlighted a few key points of the issue.)
- Đó là một bức tranh chấm phá, đầy gợi cảm. (It is a sketchy painting, full of suggestion.)
Advanced Usage
- Used to describe a style or technique in traditional East Asian ink wash painting (sumi-e), where the essence of a subject is captured with minimal, expressive strokes.
- In writing or speech, it describes a method of touching lightly on topics or details rather than providing exhaustive coverage.
Variants and Related Words
- Nét chấm phá (n): A sketchy line or stroke; a highlight or accentuating feature.
- Nét chấm phá ấy làm bức tranh sống động hơn. (That sketchy stroke makes the painting more lively.)
Synonyms
- Sketch: To make a rough, quick drawing.
- Outline: To indicate the main features.
- Highlight: To emphasize or draw attention to.
Related Idioms
- Lối văn chấm phá: A writing style that uses suggestive, impressionistic details rather than dense description.
- Truyện của ông được viết theo lối văn chấm phá. (His stories are written in a sketchy, suggestive style.)
verb
- To sketch
- bức tranh chấm pháa sketch
- nét vẽ chấm pháa sketchy line