4. Subject of Painting (畫題)

山水	LANDSCAPE; MOUNTAINS AND WATER
人物畫	PORTRAITURE
像	PORTRAIT
影像	CEREMONIAL PORTRAIT
風俗畫	GENRE PAINTING
古事畫	SCENES FROM NOVELS, ROMANCES OR PLAYS
行樂圖	LIFE PORTRAIT
道釋圖	TAOIST AND BUDDHIST SUBJECTS; RELIGIOUS PAINTINGS
出行圖	PROCESSION SCENE
車馬儀仗場面	A PROCESSION OF PEOPLE, CHARIOTS AND HORSES
族徽	CLAN INSIGNIA
鳥獸	BIRD AND ANIMAL
花卉	FLOWER AND PLANT
草蟲	GRASS AND INSECT
靜物	STILL- LIFE
畫法	TECHNIQUES
寫意	FREE STYLE; BOLD STYLE; SPONTANEOUS EXPRESSION
工筆	PAINTING VERY MINUTELY AND PRECISELY EXECUTED; ELABORATE AND REALISTIC STYLE
氣韻生動	ANIMATION THROUGH VITALITY AND RHYTHM
骨法用筆	“BODY” BRUSHSTROKES (i.e. STRONG AND ECONOMICAL)
應物形像	FIDELITY TO THE OBJECT IN PORTRAYING FORMS
隨類賦采	CONFORMITY TO KIND IN APPLYING COLOURS
經營位置	COMPOSITION (OF PICTURES)
水墨畫	INK PAINTING (WITHOUT ADDED COLOURS)
木炭畫	CHARCOAL DRAWING
指畫	FINGER PAINTING (THE TECHNIQUE OF USING FINGER TIPS AND NAILS IN PLACE OF OR IN ADDITION TO THE BRUSH)
蛋彩畫	TEMPERA
青綠畫	PAINTING IN BLUE AND GREEN
青綠山水	BLUE AND GREEN LANDSCAPE
金碧山水	GOLD AND GREEN LANDSCAPE
淡赭	FAINT UMBER
淺絳	LIGHT PURPLE RED
淡彩	LIGHT COLOUR; LIGHT WASH
粉本﹐ 畫稿	A PRELIMINARY SKETCH TO BE PAINTED OVER
點	TO DOT; DOTTING
仿	“IN THE MANNER OF”, USED IN COLOPHONS AND TITLES IN THE SENSE OF “AFTER” OR “IN THE STYLE OF”
摹	TO COPY (BY TRACING OR TRANSFER)
臨	TO COPY (WITH THE ORIGINAL NEAR OR IN FRONT OF ONE)
章法	COMPOSITION
寫生	TO PAINT A SUBJET EXCATLY LIKE THE ORIGINAL; TO PAINT FROM LIFE RATHER THAN FROM MEMORY
遠近	FAR AND NEAR; PERSPECTIVE
合遠近	IN PERSPECTIVE
不合遠近	OUT OF PERSPECTIVE
合乎畫法	ACCORDING TO RULES OF PAINTING
不合畫法	NOT ACCORDING TO RULES OF PAINTING
凸凹法	CONVEX-CONCAVE METHOD
詩書畫合而為一	THE COMBINATION OF POETRY, CALLIGRAPHY AND PAINTING IN ONE
書畫同源	PAINTING AND CALLIGRAPHY OF COMMON ORIGIN
兼工半巧	ELABORATE STYLE (WITH A TOUCH OF THE IMPRESSIONISTIC)
細巧	DETAILED AND DELICATE STYLE
細謹	DETAILED AND CAUTIOUS STYLE
簡淡	SIMPLE AND PLAIN MANNER
明暗對比	CHIAROSCURO; STRONG CONTRASTS OF LIGHT AND DARK
線條粗獷雄渾	BOLD AND ROUGH LINES
人物描	STROKES FOR FIGURES
蚯蚓描	ANGLE-WORM STROKE
琴弦描	LUTE-STRING STROKE
春蠶吐絲描	SPRING-SILKWORM-SPITTING-SILK STROKE
行雲流水描	DRIFTING-CLOUD AND FLOWING-WATER STROKE
柳葉描	WILLOW-LEAF STROKE
竹葉描	BAMBOO-LEAF STROKE
顫筆水紋描	TREMBLING-BRUSH RIPPLE STROKE
螞蜂描	WASP-WAISTED STROKE
棗核描	DATE STONE STROKE
橄欖描	OLIVE STONE STROKE
鐵線描	IRON-WIRE STROKE
折蘆描	BENT-REED STROKE
釘頭鼠尾描	NAIL-HEAD AND RAT-TAIL STROKE
金玉刀描	GOLDEN-JADE-KNIFE STROKE
鳳尾描	PHOENIX-TAIL STROKE
龍角描	DRAGON-HORN STROKE
掘頭釘描	DRIVEN-STAKE STROKE
簡筆描	SIMPLIFIED-BRUSH STROKE
枯柴描	BRUSHWOOD (OR KINDLING) STROKE
混描	MIXED (DOUBLE LINE) STROKE
皺	TEXTURE WRINKLES; SHADING; MODELLING; CONTOUR LINES
麻皮皺	HEMP FIBRE WRINKLE
荷葉皺	LOTUS LEAF WRINKLE
解索皺	UNRAVELLED ROPE WRINKLE
亂雲皺	TURBID CLOUD WRINKLE
雲(雷) 頭皺	THUNDER HEAD WRINKLE
捲雲皺	ROLLING CLOUD WRINKLE
牛毛皺	CATTLE HAIR WRINKLE
破網皺	TORN NET WRINKLE
矾頭皺	ALUM LUMP WRINKLE
彈渦皺	CONCENTRIC RIPPLE WRINKLE
鬼面皺	GHOST FACE WRINKLE
豆瓣皺	SPLIT BEAN WRINKLE
雨點皺	RAINDROP WRINKLE
刺梨皺	PEAR THORN WRINKLE
小大斧劈皺	SMALL AND LARGE AX-CUT WRINKLE
拖泥帶水皺	DRAGGING MUD AND WATER WRINKLE
泥裏拔釘皺	EXTRACTING NAIL FROM MUD WRINKLE
馬牙皺	HORSE TOOTH WRINKLE
鐵線皺	IRON WIRE WRINKLE
雨淋牆頭皺	RAIN-SOAKED WRINKLE
骷髏皺	SKELETON WRINKLE
樹木岩石皺	TREE AND ROCK WRINKLE
松皮魚鱗皺	FISH SCALE AND PINE BARK WRINKLE
柏皮如繩皺	ROPE-LIKE CYPRESS BARK WRINKLE
丁香枝	LILAC BRANCH
雀爪枝	SPARROW CLAW BRANCH
蟹爪枝	CRAB CLAW BRANCH
火焰枝	FLAME BRANCH
拖枝	DRAGGING BRANCH
大混點	LARGE TURBID DOT
小混點	SMALL TURBID DOT
柏葉點	CYPRESS LEAF DOT
平頭點	LEVEL HEAD DOT
仰頭點	RAISED HEAD DOT
曲頭點	BOWED HEAD DOT
鼠足點	RAT’S FOOT DOT
雨雪點	RAIN AND SNOW DOT
破筆點	BROKEN BRUSH DOT
胡椒點	BLACK-PEPPER DOT
“一”字點	CHARACTER “ONE” DOT
垂藤點	HANGING CREEPER DOT