幀 (zhèng) - frame & picture

幀Tone 4

zhèng ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

丈志

幀 · zhèng

frame;

picture;

one of the two leaves of a folding scroll;

classifier for pictures, paintings, or scrolls.

framepictureone of the two leaves of a folding

Usage highlights

framingpicture framescroll frameframe designbook binding and layoutdecorative frame

Synonyms

  • 框— frame
  • 幅— classifier for paintings or textiles

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He framed the painting (装帧).
  • This is a beautiful picture frame (画帧).
  • The artist created a new scroll (一帧画卷).
  • The book's binding and layout are elegant (书籍帧帧).

Collocations

  • framing(装帧)
  • picture frame(画帧)
  • scroll frame(帧帧)
  • frame design(帧设计)
  • book binding and layout(书籍装帧)
  • decorative frame(装饰帧)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Traditionally used in the context of Chinese scroll paintings and book binding.
  • In modern usage, it is also used as a classifier for digital images or frames in animation.

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