English–Chinese
“depict” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinmiáo huì
Example
画家在画布上描绘了那片山水。huà jiā zài huà bù shàng miáo huì le nà piàn shān shuǐ
The painter depicted that landscape on the canvas.
How to say “depict” in Chinese
“Depict” in Chinese is 描绘 (miáo huì).
Brings a subject into clear shape through lines, colors, or words, making its features and details vivid.
Example sentences with 描绘
作者善于描绘人物的性格细节。zuò zhě shàn yú miáo huì rén wù de xìng gé xì jié
The author is skilled at depicting details of the characters' personalities.
Tips for using 描绘
- Its formal tone makes it a natural choice for polished descriptions, while short everyday comments usually call for simpler wording.