bèi
yǐng

common
noun

Meaning of 背影

背影 means view of someone's back; figure seen from behind. Pronounced bèi yǐng.

  • view of someone's back; figure seen from behind

Definitions & Examples

kàn
zhe
yuǎn
de
bèi
yǐng
 
xīn
zhèn
suān
chǔ
 

Watching his receding figure walk away, a pang of sorrow struck my heart.

Hūn
huáng
de
dēng
xià
 
de
bèi
yǐng
xiǎn
wài
dān
 

Under the dim streetlight, her silhouette looked especially lonely.

qīn
de
bèi
yǐng
shì
Zhū
qīng
sǎn
wén
jīng
diǎn
de
xiàng
 

Father's back is a classic image in Zhu Ziqing's prose.

Rén
qún
 
zhǐ
rèn
chū
le
de
bèi
yǐng
r
 

In the crowd, I only recognized him by his back.

ge
shú
de
bèi
yǐng
xiāo
shī
zài
jiē
jiǎo
 

That familiar figure disappeared around the street corner.

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