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Chinese dictionary
n.figure; a person's silhouette; dim image of a human body viewed in the distance
我看到一个女人的身影靠在窗前。
I could see the figure of a woman against the window.
她的身影被黑暗吞噬。
Her figure was swallowed up in the darkness.
我看见靠墙有一个肥胖的身影。
I saw a fat figure against the wall.
高大的身影
a tall figure
我可以看到一个瘦小的女子身影正向我们走来。
I could see a small female figure coming towards us.
一个缩头弓身的孤独身影出现了。
A solitary hunched figure emerged.
Word usage
- common measure word"身影" is often matched with measure word "个"or"道"or"抹".
一个身影
one figure
一道身影
one figure
一抹身影
a figure