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How many types of Chinese cabinets are there? What are their characteristics?

Chinese decoration is a style with special classical connotation. For comfort, Chinese sofas and Chinese cabinets are often used, and the simplicity of Chinese style can still be reflected in color. The Chinese style of expression gives the whole space a special meaning. Tradition is mixed with modernity, and modernity is mixed with tradition, which makes the collision between the two styles very harmonious.

Cabinets are an important part of decoration. The choice of cabinets should not only have a certain aesthetic feeling, but also reflect the owner's style.

The so-called Chinese-style cabinets, whether classical or modern, are bound to have traditional cultural factors in China. Many models are based on dragons and phoenixes. Generally speaking, solid wood is the main material of traditional sculpture in China. Its main features are symmetry, simplicity, practicality and rich cultural connotation. Taking time as the boundary, Chinese cabinets can be divided into China traditional style and new Chinese style.

Chinese-style cabinets, that is, traditional cabinets in China, originated from the furniture styles and characteristics of ancient China in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The main feature of traditional cabinets in China is carving. Woodcarving, stone carving and even calligraphy can all appear in this style of cabinets. Generally speaking, traditional Chinese cabinets are mainly dark, equipped with Chinese totem faucet and handle, which belongs to a high-end culture. This style of cabinet is suitable for people who are more stable and like classical collections. Compared with traditional Chinese cabinets, new Chinese cabinets are relatively free. The combination of color and decoration is very free, many colors can be used, and the design is very close to modern style design. Lines are generally concise and clear, which is more suitable for modern and fashionable life. Cabinet materials are mainly plywood and baking paint. Of course, some traditional elements of China will be added, so Chinese cabinets have both practical functions and certain tastes. Chinese cabinets of this style are usually suitable for young people who like some classical charm of China, but at the same time keep up with the fashion.