留白
lau4 baak6liú bái
English
- to leave a message
- to leave some empty space in a work of art
- to leave idle moments (in one's life, a theater play etc)
- to leave a blank space (as a technique) in an artistic work
粵語 — Cantonese
- 中國水墨畫嘅一種技法,刻意喺畫紙保留空白位置,保留觀賞者嘅想象空間;亦引申指其他藝術作品入面一啲冇講到明晒嘅位。
Examples
呢套電影有好多留白嘅位比我哋去慢慢詮釋。
There are many implicit messages in this film for us to illustrate.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk