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HSK
7-9

to depict

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

miao2hui4 miáohuì

Meaning


Primary

to depict

Alternatives

depict, depicts, depicted, depicting

Mnemonic


描绘 To depict something is 描 to describe it by 绘 painting it clearly, either figuratively or literally.

Usage


这 幅 画 描绘 了 一 个 小 村庄。

This painting depicts a small village.

电影 描绘 了 战争 的 残酷。

The movie depicts the cruelty of war.

他 用 词语 描绘 了 这 个 城市 的 变化。

He used words to depict the changes in the city.