성경 전통에서 하느님을 모시는 날개 달린 영적 존재로, 천사 9계급 중 제2위인 지품 천사.
A winged angelic being in biblical tradition, ranked as the second highest order of the ninefold celestial hierarchy.
예문:
"The ancient texts describe a cherub guarding the entrance to the garden with a flaming sword."
"In Christian angelology, a cherub is second only to the seraphim in the celestial hierarchy."
미술 작품에서 작고 귀여운 날개가 달린 통통한 아기 모습으로 표현된 천사상.
A representation of an angel in art, typically depicted as a chubby, healthy-looking child with small wings.
예문:
"The ceiling of the cathedral was adorned with golden cherubs playing harps."
"Baroque architecture often features ornate carvings of cherubs on the pillars."
천사처럼 아름답고 순진무구해 보이는 아이.
A beautiful, innocent, or sweet-looking child.
예문:
"The sleeping toddler looked like a little cherub with his rosy cheeks and curly hair."
"Everyone in the neighborhood adored the little cherub for her polite manners and bright smile."