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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesesthétique
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ɛs.te.tik/
"L'esthétique chinoise influence de nombreux artistes contemporains."
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2 senses- 1
The philosophical study of beauty, artistic taste, and the nature of art, particularly within Chinese philosophical and modern aesthetic traditions.
"Her thesis explores the intersection of traditional Chinese philosophy and modern meixue." - 2
A specific system or standard of beauty and design principles characteristic of East Asian cultural aesthetics.
"Contemporary architecture in the city often incorporates elements of classical meixue."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Chinese term '美学' (měixué), which combines '美' (měi, meaning beauty) and '学' (xué, meaning study or science). The term entered modern academic discourse as the direct Chinese translation for aesthetics, the philosophical study of art and beauty.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Meixue" is said worldwide
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esthétique
Transliteration: /ɛs.te.tik/
"L'esthétique chinoise influence de nombreux artistes contemporains."
Ästhetik
Transliteration: /ˈɛstetiːk/
"Die chinesische Ästhetik verbindet Natur mit Philosophie."
estetica
Transliteration: /esˈtɛ.ti.ka/
"L'estetica orientale dà grande valore alla semplicità."
estética
Transliteration: /esˈte.ti.ka/
"La estética tradicional valora profundamente el equilibrio."
estética
Transliteration: /isˈtɛ.ti.kɐ/
"A estética oriental enfatiza a harmonia com a natureza."
सौंदर्यशास्त्र
Transliteration: saundaryashastra
"चीनी सौंदर्यशास्त्र कला और प्रकृति के बीच संबंध का अध्ययन करता है।"
美学
Transliteration: měixué
"这门课程主要探讨中国古代美学的核心思想。"
미학
Transliteration: mihak
"동양 미학은 자연과의 조화를 중요하게 생각합니다."
美学
Transliteration: bigaku
"東洋の美学には独特の自然観が反映されています。"
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