English–Chinese
“back view” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinbèi yǐng
Example
我看到他的背影走进了地铁站。wǒ kàn dào tā de bèi yǐng zǒu jìn le dì tiě zhàn
I saw his back as he walked into the subway station.
How to say “back view” in Chinese
“Back view” in Chinese is 背影 (bèi yǐng).
The visible outline of a person or thing from behind, with its whole shape standing in for details that cannot be seen.
Example sentences with 背影
火车开走后，他的背影越来越小。huǒ chē kāi zǒu hòu tā de bèi yǐng yuè lái yuè xiǎo
After the train left, his receding figure grew smaller and smaller.
Tips for using 背影
- In everyday Chinese, this noun sounds more literary and reflective than plain practical speech, so it often appears in narration, captions, and descriptions of someone leaving.