huà xiàng

画 像

Level:

SW HSK 3 NPCR3

ReadWriteQuiz

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v.draw a portrait; portray
- tā zhèng zài wèi yī gè lǎo rén huà xiàng
  他正在为一个老人画像。
  He is drawing a portrait of an old man.
2
n.portrait
- yī fú lǔ xùn de huà xiàng
  一幅鲁迅的画像
  a portrait of Lu Xun
- zǒng tǒng zài tā suí chù kě jiàn de huà xiàng zhōng tōng cháng shì chuān zhe jūn zhuāng de
  总统在他随处可见的画像中通常是穿着军装的。
  The ubiquitous portraits of the president usually showed him in military uniform.
- yī fú nán kàn de huà xiàng
  一幅难看的画像
  an unflattering portrait
synonym
tú xiàng图像 xiào xiàng肖像

Separable word
"画" and "像" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
- 她画的像特别逼真。
  The portrait she drew is especially true to life.
- 画完这张像，你该休息一下了。
  After finishing this portrait, you should take a break.
- 这位画家曾为我画过像。
  This painter once painted a portrait for me.
common measure word
"画像" is often matched with measure word "张"or"幅".
- 一张画像
  one portrait
- 一幅画像
  one portrait

画像