Word: 背影 (bèiyǐng) 背影 dictionary entry bèiyǐng rear view; figure seen from behind; view of the back (of a person or object) Full dictionary entry for 背影 Example sentences using 背影 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 我望着妈妈远去的背影。 Wǒ wàngzhe māma yuǎn qù de bèiyǐng. I watched my mother's retreating figure as she walked away. 看着她的背影，我笑了。 Kànzhe tā de bèiyǐng, wǒ xiàole. Watching her from behind, I smiled.