depict; describe; portray
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to depict; to describe; to portray (the appearance or state of something)
literaryA classical or refined literary term, often used in the context of writing, painting, or rhetoric to describe vivid depiction.
Tā他
shàn善
yú于
mó摹
zhuàng状
shān山
shuǐ水
，
bǐ笔
fǎ法
xì细
nì腻
。
He is skilled at depicting landscapes, with a delicate brushwork.
Zhè这
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
jīng精
miào妙
dì地
mó摹
zhuàng状
le了
shì市
jǐng井
shēng生
huó活
de的
xuān喧
nào闹
。
This article exquisitely portrays the hustle and bustle of street life.
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Huà画
jiā家
yòng用
sè色
cǎi彩
mó摹
zhuàng状
xī夕
yáng阳
de的
zhuàng壮
lì丽
。
The painter uses colors to depict the magnificence of the sunset.