Meaning of 抽象
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
chōuxiàng
- abstract
- abstraction
Measure word: 種|种
抽象 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
一些抽象艺术是很难理解的。
Some abstract art is difficult to understand.
对他来说，「肚子饿」是个抽象的概念，因为他从来就没有饿过。
To him, hunger was an abstract concept; he always had enough to eat.
这个描述太抽象了。
This description is too abstract.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
抽 chōu · to draw out · 8 strokes
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象 xiàng · elephant · 11 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 抽象.
| 印象 | yìnxiàng | impression (sth that stays in one's mind); a memory |
| 对象 | duìxiàng | target; object; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend |
| 形象 | xíngxiàng | image; form |
| 现象 | xiànxiàng | phenomenon; appearance |
| 想象 | xiǎngxiàng | to imagine; to envision; imagination |
| 抽烟 | chōuyān | to smoke (tobacco) |
| 抽奖 | chōujiǎng | to draw a prize; a lottery |
| 大象 | dàxiàng | elephant |
| 象征 | xiàngzhēng | symbol; emblem; to symbolize; to signify; to represent |
| 景象 | jǐngxiàng | scene; sight (to behold) |
| 气象 | qìxiàng | meteorological condition; weather; meteorology |
| 迹象 | jìxiàng | sign; indication; mark; indicator |
Questions about 抽象
What does 抽象 mean?
抽象 (chōuxiàng) means "abstract; abstraction" and is used as a adjective.
How do you write 抽象?
抽象 is made of 2 characters: 抽 (8 strokes), 象 (11 strokes). That is 19 strokes in total.
Is 抽象 an HSK word?
Yes. 抽象 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.