xiāng
yìng

common
verb
literary

Meaning of 相映

相映 means to set each other off (by contrast); to complement each other; to enhance each other's beauty. Pronounced xiāng yìng.

  • to set each other off (by contrast); to complement each other; to enhance each other's beauty

Definitions & Examples

guāng
yǐng
 
xiāng
yìng
chéng
 

The lake scenery and pagoda reflections set each other off delightfully.

Hóng
huā
绿
 
xiāng
yìng
shēng
huī
 

The red flowers and green leaves enhance each other's brilliance.

Lán
tiān
bái
yún
xiāng
yìng
 
gòu
chéng
měi
de
huà
miàn
 

The blue sky and white clouds complement each other, forming a beautiful picture.

lǎo
de
jiàn
zhù
xiàn
dài
diāo
xiāng
yìng
chéng
 

The ancient architecture and modern sculptures create an interesting contrast.