鈓 (rén) - Decorative, ornamental & to adorn, embellish

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鈓 · rén

Decorative, ornamental;

to adorn, embellish;

refers to decorative patterns or embellishments.

Decorative, ornamentalto adorn, embellishrefers to decorative patterns or embellishments.

Usage highlights

Decorative patternsGold embellishmentDecorative metalworkOrnamental carvingJewelry decorationDecorative technique

Synonyms

  • 饰— to decorate, ornament
  • 装— to adorn, decorate
  • 缀— to embellish, decorate

Antonyms

  • 朴— plain, simple
  • 素— plain, unadorned

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The intricate decorative patterns (鈓饰) on the vessel were exquisite.
  • Ancient artisans used gold to embellish (鈓金) ceremonial objects.
  • The decorative metalwork (鈓工) required great skill.

Collocations

  • Decorative patterns(鈓饰)
  • Gold embellishment(鈓金)
  • Decorative metalwork(鈓工)
  • Ornamental carving(鈓刻)
  • Jewelry decoration(鈓宝)
  • Decorative technique(鈓艺)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily used in historical contexts related to metalworking and decorative arts.
  • Appears in classical texts describing ornamental techniques for metal objects and jewelry.
  • Reflects traditional Chinese craftsmanship in metal decoration.

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