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轮廓

轮廓 lúnkuò

轮廓 lúnkuò Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 2 English Translations of the word 轮廓 lúnkuò .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
lúnkuò | lun2 kuo4
English translation
an outline
silhouette

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Traditional form

輪廓

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 轮廓 lúnkuò

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lún

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. Chē represents the meaning and lún represents the sound. Simplified form of lún .

Phonetic compound

lún

Semantic compound

Chē

Positional decomposition

车仑

Number of Strokes

8
kuò

Type

pictophonetic

Phonetic compound

guō

Semantic compound

广 Guǎng

Positional decomposition

广郭

Number of Strokes

13

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Example sentences using 轮廓 lúnkuò

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Zhōng 显现 xiǎn xiàn chū 影影绰绰 de 轮廓 lúnkuò .

Ghostly shapes loomed out of the fog.

那些 nà xiē lǎo shù de 轮廓 lúnkuò 映衬 yìng chèn zài 苍白 cāngbái de 天空 tiānkōng shǎng .

The old trees were profiled against the pale sky.

天空 tiānkōng Zhōng 穹顶 qióng dǐng 尖塔 jiān tǎ de 轮廓 lúnkuò shēn 深刻 shēnkè zài le de 记忆 jìyì 中。

The skyline of domes and minarets was imprinted on my memory.

yòng 一根棉签 mián qiān 轮廓 lúnkuò 抹花

Smudge the outline using a cotton-wool bud.

有着 yǒu zhe 轮廓 lúnkuò 分明 fēnmíng de 下巴 xià ba 高高的额头 é tóu 一双 jiān 灰色 huī sè de 眼睛 yǎnjing

She had a strongly defined chin, a high forehead, and light grey eyes.

轮廓 lúnkuò Decomposition

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轮廓 lúnkuò Compounds

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