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描绘

miáo huì

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 描繪

描绘 (miáo huì) means "to describe". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 描绘 means

1. to describe; to depict; to portray

The characters in 描绘

• 描miáoto depict; to trace (a drawing); to copy
• 绘huìto draw; to paint; to depict; to portray

Example sentences

• 我不是诗人，无法描绘它的美丽。
  Wǒ bù shì shīrén, wúfǎ miáohuì tā de měilì.
  I'm not a poet; I couldn't write a single line to depict its beauty.
• 我不是诗人，无法用一行文字描绘它的美丽。
  I'm not a poet; I couldn't write a single line to depict its beauty.

Where 描绘 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · miǎn–mín (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read miáo huì correctly.
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