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“artifact” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyincáng pǐn

Example

这家博物馆有很多藏品。zhè jiā bó wù guǎn yǒu hěn duō cáng pǐn

This museum has many artifacts.

Illustration for 藏品 (artifact)

How to say “artifact” in Chinese

“Artifact” in Chinese is 藏品 (cáng pǐn).

A preserved item valued as part of a body of collected things, often for display, study, or careful keeping.

Full entry for 藏品: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 藏品

这些藏品多数来自明清时期。zhè xiē cáng pǐn duō shù lái zì míng qīng shí qī

Most of these artifacts date from the Ming and Qing periods.

Tips for using 藏品

  • Because it is a formal noun, it is most natural in museum, archive, and collector contexts, while ordinary personal belongings usually call for a more general word.

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