Meaning of 勾勒
勾勒 means to outline; to delineate with lines; to sketch; to delineate in broad strokes; to give a rough description. Pronounced gōu lè.
- to outline; to delineate with lines
- to sketch; to delineate in broad strokes; to give a rough description
Definitions & Examples
Huà画
jiā家
xiān先
gōu勾
lè勒
chū出
shān山
de的
lún轮
kuò廓
，
zài再
tú涂
shàng上
yán颜
sè色
。
The painter first outlined the mountain before applying color.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
huà画
fǎ法
jiào叫
shuāng双
gōu钩
，
shì是
gōu勾
lè勒
de的
yī一
zhǒng种
。
This drawing technique is called 'double hook,' a form of outlining.
Tā她
jǐ几
bǐ笔
jiù就
gōu勾
lè勒
chū出
le了
yī一
pǐ匹
mǎ马
de的
shén神
tài态
。
With just a few strokes, she outlined the spirit of a horse.