borrowed scenery

English

Etymology

From calque translation of Chinese 借景 (jièjǐng), or Japanese 借景 (shakkei).

Noun

borrowed scenery (uncountable)

1. The principle of incorporating background landscape into the composition of a garden found in traditional East Asian garden design.

Translations

principle of incorporating background landscape into the composition of a garden

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• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 借景 (jièjǐng)

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• Finnish: lainattu maisema
• French: paysage emprunté m
• Japanese: 借景 (shakkei)
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