"Decorative" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 zhuāng shì to decorate / decoration / decorative / ornamental
 huā wén decorative design
 huā biān lace / decorative border
 diāo huā carving / decorative carved pattern / arabesque
 huā tán decorative mass planting of flowers and shrubs, often bounded by a low masonry border, and often part of a streetscape
 wén shì decorative motif / figure
 lóng wén dragon (as a decorative design)
 tú shì to apply paint, veneer etc / to plaster over / decorative coating / finish / veneer
 bǎi she r decorative items / ornaments
 huā jié decorative bow of ribbon or fabric
 jìng huā decorative mirror
 tāi tǐ (in ceramics, lacquerware etc) the base (made of clay, metal, bamboo etc) onto which a glaze, lacquer or other decorative elements are applied
 bǎi she ornament / decorative item / (fig.) sth that is merely for show
 bǎi shì knickknack / ornament / decorative item
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