景致 (jǐng zhì) — scenery, view, scene
Definition
A literary, written-style word for 'scenery / view' that emphasizes aesthetic appeal — more elegant than the everyday 风景. Often used in travel writing or describing a composed scene.
noun
sceneryviewscene
Examples
- 景致。Zhè lǐ de jǐng zhì hěn měi.The scenery here is very beautiful.
- 景致?Nǐ kàn dào nà biān de jǐng zhì le ma?Did you see the view over there?
- 景致。Zhè zhāng zhào piàn pāi de shì qiū tiān zuì měi de jǐng zhì.This photo captures the most beautiful autumn scenery.
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