映衬 in English ying4 chen4 Meaning

Meanings

  • to set off by contrast
  • antithesis
  • analogy parallelism (linguistics)

Simplified Characters

映 衬

Traditional Characters

映 襯

Pinyin

ying4 chen4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

映ying4to reflect (light) 衬chen4(of garments) against the skin