烘托 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 烘托

烘托

Definition background (of a painting) / backdrop / a foil (to set off something to advantage) / to offset (something to advantage)

Usage

中文释义 ①国画的一种画法，用水墨或淡的色彩点染轮廓外部，使物像鲜明。②写作时先从侧面描写，然后再引出主题，使要表现的事物鲜明突出。③泛指陪衬，使明显突出蓝天～着白云丨红花还要绿叶～。

Characters 烘 hōng 托 (託) tuō

COMMON WORDS WITH 烘托
	烘云托月 ( 烘雲托月 ) hōng yún tuō yuè lit. to shade in the clouds to offset the moon (idiom); fig. a foil / a contrasting character to a main hero ( 烘雲托月 )

EXAMPLE SENTENCES
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