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影像

yǐngxiàng

image; imagery; video footage

A doctor in white examines an X-ray image on a large screen
Memory picture

Characters in this word

影 yǐng

Strokes
15
Radical
彡 — hair
Made of
景 scenery, view 彡 hair
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 影

像 xiàng

Strokes
13
Radical
亻 — man, person
Made of
亻 man, person 象 elephant
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 这批医学影像显示,病灶在治疗后明显缩小。 Zhè pī yīxué yǐngxiàng xiǎnshì, bìngzào zài zhìliáo hòu míngxiǎn suōxiǎo. This set of medical images shows that the lesion shrank significantly after treatment.
  • 这部纪录片用了很多珍贵的历史影像资料。 Zhè bù jìlùpiàn yòng le hěn duō zhēnguì de lìshǐ yǐngxiàng zīliào. This documentary used a lot of precious historical footage.
  • 卫星传回的影像帮助科学家更好地研究地球。 Wèixīng chuán huí de yǐngxiàng bāngzhù kēxuéjiā gèng hǎo de yánjiū dìqiú. The images sent back by the satellite help scientists study the Earth better.

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