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画家

huàjiā

painter

How common it is

画家 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say huàjiā slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

画家是指专门从事绘画工作的人。

huàjiā shì zhǐ chūnèn fùzhí huàzuò gōngzuò de rén.

Painter refers to someone who specializes in painting work.

Context note

画家常常在画廊、博物馆或家中展示他们的作品。

huàjiā chángcháng zài huáláng、bówùguǎn huò jiāzhōng zhǎnshì tāmen de zuòpin.

Painters often display their works in galleries, museums or at home.

5 examples

他是著名的画家。
tā shì zhù míng de huà jiā。
He is a famous painter.
这幅画是画家的作品。
zhè fú huà shì huà jiā de zuò pǐn。
This painting is the work of the painter.
我想要成为一名画家。
wǒ xiǎng yào chéng wéi yì míng huà jiā。
I want to become a painter.
画家的作品经常展出。
huà jiā de zuò pǐn jīng cháng zhǎn chū。
The painter's works are often displayed.
我参观了这位画家的画展。
wǒ cān guān le zhè wèi huà jiā de huà zhǎn。
I visited the exhibition of this painter.

5 mini stories

小明想成为一名画家,他每天练习画画。
xiǎo míng xiǎng chéng wéi yì míng huà jiā, tā měi tiān liàn xí huà huà。
Xiaoming wants to become a painter. He practices drawing every day.
妈妈带小红去看了画家的作品。
mā ma dài xiǎo hóng qù kàn le huà jiā de zuò pǐn。
Mom took Xiaohong to see the painter's works.
爸爸是著名的画家,他的画很受欢迎。
bà ba shì zhù míng de huà jiā, tā de huà hěn shòu huān yíng。
Dad is a famous painter. His paintings are very popular.
小华在画室里画画,他的梦想是成为一名画家。
xiǎo huá zài huà shì lǐ huà huà, tā de mèng xiǎng shì chéng wéi yì míng huà jiā。
Xiaohua is drawing in the studio. His dream is to become a painter.
画家的作品经常被人们欣赏。
huà jiā de zuò pǐn jīng cháng bèi rén men xīn shǎng。
The painter's works are often appreciated by people.

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