giấy tàu bạch
Definition
- Noun:
- China paper: A type of thin, white paper, traditionally used for drawing, calligraphy with a brush pen, making lanterns, etc.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Nghệ nhân dùng giấy tàu bạch để vẽ tranh thủy mặc. (The artisan uses China paper to draw ink wash paintings.)
- Giấy tàu bạch rất mỏng và thấm mực tốt. (China paper is very thin and absorbs ink well.)
- Chiếc đèn lồng được làm từ giấy tàu bạch. (The lantern is made from China paper.)
Advanced Usage
- As a material in traditional arts: This term specifically refers to the paper used in classical East Asian arts like calligraphy and painting.
- Muốn học thư pháp, bạn cần tập viết trên giấy tàu bạch. (To learn calligraphy, you need to practice writing on China paper.)
Variants and Related Words
- Giấy bản: A related type of traditional Vietnamese paper, often thicker and more rustic than .
- Giấy xuyến chỉ / Giấy dó: Other types of traditional paper, sometimes used for similar artistic purposes.
Synonyms
- Giấy Trung Hoa (literal translation): China paper.
- Giấy mỏng (descriptive): Thin paper. (Note: This is a general term, not specific to the traditional type.)
Related Phrases/Idioms
- (This specific term is a technical noun for a material and is not commonly used in idiomatic expressions.)
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