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写照 (xiě zhào): portrayal

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb, noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: portrayal
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb, noun
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

portrayal

Chinese explanation

用文字或图画真实地描写人物或事物的形象
比喻真实地反映某种情况或面貌，常用来形容某人或某事是某个时代、某种状态的典型表现。

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Character breakdown

HSK 1

to write

HSK 3

to shine

Example sentences

This painting is a true portrayal of his inner world.

This novel is a portrayal of the social life of that time.

His smile is a portrayal of happiness.

This poem is a portrayal of the poet's lonely life.

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