yǐng
zi

HSK 4
common
noun

Meaning of 影子

影子 means shadow; silhouette; reflection; mirrored image. Pronounced yǐng zi. HSK 4.

  • shadow; silhouette
  • reflection; mirrored image
  • vague impression; faint trace

Definitions & Examples

hòu
 
shù
de
yǐng
zi
luò
zài
shàng
 

In the afternoon, the shadow of the big tree falls on the ground.

Zài
dēng
xià
 
men
de
yǐng
zi
bèi
hěn
cháng
 

Under the street light, our shadows are stretched very long.

kàn
jiàn
guài
de
yǐng
zi
cóng
chuāng
qián
shǎn
guò
 

He saw a strange shadow flash past the window.