| 释义 |
suiseki|suiˈseːki|
[Jap., sui water + seki stone(s).]
The Japanese art of arranging stones on a tray, often one containing shallow water.
1929Encycl. Brit. III. 855/2 Some stones are placed on a tray with low-growing grass or bamboo... Another way of enjoying them, which has been for centuries and is still popular among the Japanese, is known as sui-seki... A natural stone of desirable shape is placed in a porcelain or bronze tray or dish with sand and water. 1972Islander (Victoria, B.C.) 2 Dec. 7/2 Very short sections [of a yew log], an inch or two in thickness, could be used as bases for viewing stones after the Japanese suiseki fashion... The art of suiseki is popular in Japan. 1976N.Y. Times 8 Aug. 24 As with all suiseki, the stones must be as found in nature, though they may be cleaned with a soft cloth or brush. However, they are never polished or sculpted. |