抽象
chōuxiàng
abstract
Part of speech · adjective
Pattern visualization
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Examples
- 这个概念太抽象,很难理解。This concept is too abstract to understand easily.
- 抽象艺术不一定有具体形象。Abstract art does not necessarily have a concrete image.
Collocations
抽象概念抽象思维抽象艺术过于抽象
Mnemonic
抽 chōu "to draw out" + 象 xiàng "image": drawn out from concrete images, i.e. abstract. The opposite of 具体 (concrete).
Related
具体概念形象思维
Quick check
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