陪衬

Traditional (Taiwan): 陪襯

péichèn ㄆㄟˊ ㄔㄣˋ

    • to serve as a foil to set off
    • a foil a contrast

Character by character

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms 近义词

  • 衬托 chèntuō
    • 衬托作用 setting-off effect
    • 相互衬托 set each other off
  • 映衬 yìngchèn

Telling them apart

陪衬 stresses a secondary element that assists, making the main thing stand out more. 衬托 stresses contrast, which brings out the distinctive features of the main thing.

Other words read péichèn

peichen with other tones

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