Writing
雕塑 (diāo sù) — how to say "sculpture" in Chinese
雕塑
Sculpture
verb · noun
Character composition
雕
to carve, to engrave
塑
to model, to mold
Radicals / Keys
土
Earth
#32 · tǔ · 3 strokes
隹
Short-tailed bird
#172 · zhuī · 8 strokes
Collocations
雕塑公园
diāo sù gōng yuán
sculpture park
Examples
公园里的那座雕塑非常有名。
That sculpture in the park is very famous.
这是新雕塑。
This is a new sculpture.
Frequently asked questions
Sculpture meaning in Chinese
"sculpture" in Chinese is 雕塑 (diāo sù).
雕塑 meaning in English
雕塑 (diāo sù) means "Sculpture".
How is 雕塑 pronounced?
It is pronounced diāo sù (written as diao su, diaosu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "sculpture" in Chinese characters?
It is written 雕塑: 雕 has 16 strokes, 塑 has 13 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 雕塑?
雕塑 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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