掩映

yǎnyìng ㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄥˋ

    • hidden from view
    • alternately hidden and visible
    • setting off each other

Character by character

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms 近义词

  • 辉映 huīyìng
    • 朝霞辉映大地 the morning glow shines over the land
  • 映衬 yìngchèn
  • 衬托 chèntuō
    • 绿叶衬托红花 green leaves set off the red flowers

Telling them apart

掩映 is about things partly hiding each other while light and shade set each other off. 辉映 is about bright light shining on and reflecting between things.

Other words read yǎnyìng

yanying with other tones

  • 晏婴 yànyīng Yan Ying (-c 500 BC), famous statesman from Qi of the Warring States, also known as Yanzi 晏子 yànzǐ , hero of book 晏子春秋 yànzǐchūnqiū
  • 眼影 yǎnyǐng eye shadow

Near homophones of yanying

  • 宴饮 yànyǐn wine and dine
  • 烟瘾 yānyǐn urge to smoke

Other words read yǎnyìng

yanying with other tones

  • 晏嬰 yànyīng Yan Ying (-c 500 BC), famous statesman from Qi of the Warring States, also known as Yanzi 晏子 yànzǐ , hero of book 晏子春秋 yànzǐchūnqiū
  • 眼影 yǎnyǐng eye shadow

Near homophones of yanying

  • 宴飲 yànyǐn wine and dine
  • 煙癮 yānyǐn urge to smoke

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