painting /'peintiŋ/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
• (n.) creating a picture with paints
• (n.) the act of applying paint to a surface

Chinese translation

• n. 画, 绘画, 油漆
• [化] 涂漆

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/'peintiŋ/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 4.6 · Rare

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pain · paint · painful · painter · painstaking

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