栩栩如生 lifelike
Explanation
形容艺术形象非常逼真，如同活的一样。
describes a work of art that is so realistic that it seems to be alive
Origin Story
战国时期，著名画家李成擅长画山水，他笔下的山水画栩栩如生，令人仿佛置身于其间。一次，他为一位达官贵人作画，画中有一条瀑布，倾泻而下，气势磅礴。瀑布的水花四溅，仿佛真的可以感受到水流的冲击力。画中的人物也都生动逼真，他们的神情、动作都展现得淋漓尽致，仿佛下一秒钟就会动起来。达官贵人看后赞叹不已，连声称奇。李成的山水画以其逼真的景象，赢得了广泛的赞誉。他将大自然的景色完美地再现于画卷之上，他的画作以其独特的艺术魅力深深地吸引着人们，人们在他的画作中感受到了艺术的无限魅力。
During the Warring States period, the famous painter Li Cheng was skilled in painting landscapes. His landscape paintings were so lifelike that people seemed to be in them. Once, he painted for a high-ranking official. In the painting, there was a waterfall, pouring down, magnificent in momentum. The water splashes of the waterfall were so vivid that people could almost feel the impact of the water flow. The figures in the painting were also vivid and lifelike. Their expressions and movements were perfectly displayed, as if they were about to move the next second. The high-ranking official admired it repeatedly and was amazed. Li Cheng's landscape paintings won widespread praise because of their realistic scenes. He perfectly reproduced the scenery of nature on the scroll, and his paintings deeply attracted people with their unique artistic charm. People felt the infinite charm of art in his paintings.
Usage
用于描写艺术作品或自然景物逼真生动。
used to describe the vivid and lifelike depiction of works of art or natural scenes
Examples
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那雕塑栩栩如生，活灵活现。
nà diaosu xuxuru sheng, huolinghuoxian
The sculpture is lifelike.
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他笔下的动物栩栩如生，仿佛要跃然纸上。
ta bixia de dongwu xuxuru sheng, fangfo yao yueranzhishang
The animals in his paintings are so lifelike as if they would jump off the paper at any moment