画画 (huà huà) — to draw; to paint

Definition

画画 is a separable verb (离合词) — insert objects or completions between the two 画, as in 画一幅画. It means 'to draw / to paint' as a hobby or activity; the noun 画 (a finished picture) is different.

verb
to drawto paint

Examples

  • 画画
    Wǒ cóng xiǎo jiù xǐ huan huà huà.
    I've liked drawing since I was a child.
  • Tā huà le yì fú hěn měi dì huà.
    He drew a very beautiful painting.
  • Nǐ huà wán huà le ma?
    Have you finished drawing?
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