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outline

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

lun2kuo4 lúnkuò

Meaning


Primary

outline

Alternatives

contour, profile

Mnemonic


An 輪廓 outline can be created by painting a 輪 wheel and then using it to trace a line that is as 廓 wide as a given figure or object.

Usage


這 座 山 的 輪廓 非常 清晰。

The outline of this mountain is very clear.

城市 的 輪廓 在 夕陽 下 很 美。

The city’s outline is beautiful under the sunset.

我們 可以 從 照片 中 看到 他 的 輪廓。

We can see his outline from the photo.

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