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cách điệu hoá

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The Vietnamese word "cách điệu hoá" is a verb that means "to stylize." It refers to the process of transforming something into a more artistic or decorative form, emphasizing certain features while simplifying or altering others. This term is often used in art, design, and performance to describe how natural elements or traditional movements are modified to create a unique or visually appealing style.

Usage Instructions:
  • Context: "Cách điệu hoá" is commonly used in discussions about art, design, fashion, and performance arts, such as theater or dance.
  • Structure: It is used as a verb, so it typically appears in sentences where an action is being described.
Examples:
  1. Art: "Hình hoa trên bức chạm trổ cổ đã được cách điệu hoá."
    (The flower and leaf design on the old engraving is stylized.)

  2. Performance: "Những động tác cách điệu hoá trong chèo rất đẹp mắt."
    (The stylized gestures in the traditional operetta are very beautiful.)

Advanced Usage:
  • In more advanced contexts, "cách điệu hoá" can be used to discuss various art movements, such as modernism or abstraction, where artists stylize reality to convey deeper meanings or emotions.
  • It can also relate to fashion design, where traditional garments are stylized to create modern, trendy looks.
Word Variants:
  • "Cách điệu" (stylization) – this form refers to the act or process of stylizing.
  • "Cách điệu" can also be used as a noun in certain contexts, referring to a specific style that has been created through stylization.
Different Meanings:

While "cách điệu hoá" primarily means "to stylize," it can also imply: - Simplification: Reducing complexity in a design. - Exaggeration: Emphasizing certain features to create a distinct look.

Synonyms:
  • Chạm khắc (carving) – in the context of stylizing artistic designs.
  • Trang trí (decorating) – when referring to stylizing objects or spaces.
verb
  1. To stylize
    • hình hoa trên bức chạm trổ cổ cổ đã được cách điệu hoá
      the flower and leaf design on the old engraving is stylized
    • những động tác cách điệu hoá trong chèo
      the stylized gestures in the traditional operetta

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