Writing
描绘 (miáo huì) — how to say "to depict" in Chinese
描绘
To depict, to describe, to portray
verb
Character composition
描
to trace, to copy
绘
to paint, painting
Radicals / Keys
手
Hand
#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes
糸
Silk
#120 · mì · 6 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
描绘景色
miáohuì jǐngsè
depict scenery
描绘未来
miáohuì wèilái
depict the future
生动描绘
shēngdòng miáohuì
vividly depict
Examples
这幅画生动地描绘了乡村的生活。
This painting vividly depicts rural life.
他描绘风景。
He depicts the scenery.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to depict" in Chinese?
"to depict" in Chinese is 描绘 (miáo huì).
描绘 meaning in English
描绘 (miáo huì) means "To depict, to describe, to portray".
How is 描绘 pronounced?
It is pronounced miáo huì (written as miao hui, miaohui). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to depict" in Chinese characters?
It is written 描绘: 描 has 11 strokes, 绘 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 描绘?
描绘 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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