肖像 meaning in English
portrait (painting, photo etc); (in a general sense) representation of a person
Meaning of 肖像
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
xiàoxiàng
- portrait (painting, photo etc)
- (in a general sense) representation of a person
- likeness
肖像 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
墙上挂著 Bob 的肖像画。
There is a portrait of Bob on the wall.
我的一个朋友请了个著名画家给妻子画肖像。
A friend of mine commissioned a well-known artist to paint a portrait of his wife.
国王的肖像揭晓，收获了热烈的掌声。
The king’s portrait was unveiled to great applause.
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肖 xiào · to resemble · 7 strokes
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像 xiàng · to resemble · 13 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 肖像.
| 好像 | hǎoxiàng | as if; to seem like |
| 摄像机 | shèxiàngjī | video camera |
| 偶像 | ǒuxiàng | idol |
| 摄像 | shèxiàng | to videotape |
| 录像 | lùxiàng | to videotape; to videorecord |
| 音像 | yīnxiàng | audio and video; audiovisual |
| 影像 | yǐngxiàng | image |
| 图像 | túxiàng | image; picture; graphic |
| 像样 | xiàngyàng | presentable; decent |
| 不像话 | bùxiànghuà | unreasonable; shocking |
| 想像 | xiǎngxiàng | to imagine; to envision; imagination |
| 摄像头 | shèxiàngtóu | webcam; surveillance camera |
Questions about 肖像
What does 肖像 mean?
肖像 (xiàoxiàng) means "portrait (painting, photo etc); (in a general sense) representation of a person" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 肖像?
肖像 is made of 2 characters: 肖 (7 strokes), 像 (13 strokes). That is 20 strokes in total.
Is 肖像 an HSK word?
Yes. 肖像 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.