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形单影只
xíng dān yǐng zhī
Pinyin
Definition
形单影只
-
xíng dān yǐng zhī
lonely soul
solitary
Character Decomposition
形
一
廾
彡
单
丷
冂
二
丨
十
影
日
亠
口
小
彡
只
口
八
Related Words
(20)
形容
xíng róng
1
to describe
2
description
3
appearance
4
look
形成
xíng chéng
1
to form
2
to take shape
形象
xíng xiàng
1
image
2
form
3
figure
4
CL:個|个[gè]
5
visualization
6
vivid
影响
yǐng xiǎng
1
influence
2
effect
3
to influence
4
to affect (usually adversely)
5
to disturb
6
CL:股[gǔ]
影响力
yǐng xiǎng lì
1
influence
2
impact
摄影
shè yǐng
1
to take a photograph
2
photography
3
to shoot (a movie)
电影
diàn yǐng
1
movie
2
film
3
CL:部[bù],片[piàn],幕[mù],場|场[chǎng]
三角形
sān jiǎo xíng
1
triangle
人形
rén xíng
1
human shape
2
in human form
3
of human appearance
4
doll
5
puppet
倒影
dào yǐng
1
inverted image
2
reversed image (e.g. upside down)
倩影
qiàn yǐng
1
beautiful image of a woman
光影
guāng yǐng
1
light and shadow
2
sunlight and shade
剪影
jiǎn yǐng
1
paper-cut silhouette
2
outline
3
sketch
原形
yuán xíng
1
original shape
2
true appearance (under the disguise)
3
true character
合影
hé yǐng
1
to take a joint photo
2
group photo
圆形
yuán xíng
1
round
2
circular
图形
tú xíng
1
picture
2
figure
3
diagram
4
graph
5
depiction
6
graphical
外形
wài xíng
1
figure
2
shape
3
external form
4
contour
如影随形
rú yǐng suí xíng
1
as the shadow follows the body (idiom)
2
closely associated with each other
3
to follow relentlessly
幻影
huàn yǐng
1
phantom
2
mirage
Idioms
(20)
来无影,去无踪
lái wú yǐng , qù wú zōng
1
lit. come without a shadow, leave without a footprint (idiom); to come and go without a trace
化为泡影
huà wéi pào yǐng
1
to come to nothing (idiom)
原形毕露
yuán xíng bì lù
1
original identity fully revealed (idiom); fig. to unmask and expose the whole truth
含沙射影
hán shā shè yǐng
1
to attack someone by innuendo (idiom)
2
to make oblique charges
3
to make insinuations
4
to insinuate
喜形于色
xǐ xíng yú sè
1
face light up with delight (idiom); to beam with joy
土木形骸
tǔ mù xíng hái
1
earth and wood framework (idiom); plain and undecorated body
奇形怪状
qí xíng guài zhuàng
1
fantastic oddities of every description (idiom); grotesquely shaped
如影随形
rú yǐng suí xíng
1
as the shadow follows the body (idiom)
2
closely associated with each other
3
to follow relentlessly
孤身只影
gū shēn zhī yǐng
1
lit. a lonely body with only a shadow for company
2
to be all alone (idiom)
形同虚设
xíng tóng xū shè
1
to exist in name only
2
empty shell
3
useless (idiom)
形影相吊
xíng yǐng xiāng diào
1
with only body and shadow to comfort each other (idiom)
2
extremely sad and lonely
形影相随
xíng yǐng xiāng suí
1
lit. body and shadow follow each other (idiom)
2
fig. inseparable
怒形于色
nù xíng yú sè
1
to betray anger (idiom); fury written across one's face
捕风捉影
bǔ fēng zhuō yǐng
1
lit. chasing the wind and clutching at shadows (idiom); fig. groundless accusations
2
to act on hearsay evidence
放浪形骸
fàng làng xíng hái
1
to abandon all restraint (idiom)
杯弓蛇影
bēi gōng shé yǐng
1
lit. to see a bow reflected in a cup as a snake (idiom); fig. unnecessary suspicions
2
overly fearful
浮光掠影
fú guāng lu:è yǐng
1
flickering light and passing shadows (idiom)
2
blurred scenery
3
cursory
4
superficial
无影无踪
wú yǐng wú zōng
1
to disappear without trace (idiom)
相形见绌
xiāng xíng jiàn chù
1
to pale by comparison (idiom)
神劳形瘁
shén láo xíng cuì
1
to be completely drained both emotionally and physically (idiom)
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