
papercut
/ˈpeɪpəkʌt/ · /ˈpeɪpərkʌt/
CEFR level C1Topic ArtsWord #5920 in the learning path
剪纸作品;刻纸作品
Definitions
n. A decorative picture made by cutting shapes from paper
剪纸作品;刻纸作品
Example
She framed a delicate papercut of birds and flowers.
她把一幅精巧的花鸟剪纸装进了画框。
Displaying traditional papercuts in community museums can help younger generations appreciate local craft skills and cultural heritage.
在社区博物馆展示传统剪纸,有助于年轻一代欣赏当地手工技艺和文化遗产。
Collocations
- a traditional papercut
- an intricate papercut
- papercut art
Word family
- papercutting (n.)
Usage tip
剪纸艺术常用papercutting;纸划伤通常写paper cut。
FAQ
- What does papercut mean?
- A decorative picture made by cutting shapes from paper
- How is papercut pronounced?
- UK /ˈpeɪpəkʌt/, US /ˈpeɪpərkʌt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.