审美

• Pinyin: shěn měi
• Desglose de hanzi: 审 = 宀+ 番 (examine, judge); 美 = 羊 + 大 (beautiful)

Significado

apreciación estética; sentido estético

Can function as a verb (to perceive beauty) or as a nominal modifier (aesthetic). In art, design, and cultural criticism it describes one's taste and sensitivity to beauty. 审美观 (aesthetic view) and 审美疲劳 (aesthetic fatigue) are common collocations.

Ejemplos

1. 良好的审美能力需要通过长期的艺术熏陶来培养。
2. 这位建筑师的设计充分体现了他对空间美感的独特审美。
3. 大量同质化广告使消费者产生了严重的审美疲劳。

Guía de uso

Contexto: art, design, cultural criticism, education

Tono: intellectual

Correcto

• 儿童音乐教育不仅培养技能，更重要的是提升他们的审美素养。(Music education for children not only develops skills but, more importantly, cultivates their aesthetic sensibility.)
• 这本摄影集展现了摄影师对自然光影的精妙审美，令人叹为观止。(This photography collection showcases the photographer's exquisite aesthetic appreciation of natural light and shadow, leaving viewers in awe.)

Incorrecto

• 审美 to mean simply 'looking at something' — it specifically implies evaluating or appreciating beauty; use 观看 or 欣赏 for neutral viewing

Origen e historia

审 (examine, judge) + 美 (beauty)

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal