An outline in Chinese: 轮廓 (lún kuò)

lún kuò

an outline

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 輪廓1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1an outline
  2. 2silhouette

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Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄌㄨㄣˊ

lún

/ l/ u/ enˊ/ second tone

ㄎㄨㄛˋ

kuò

/ k/ u/ oˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

轮廓

Simplified

輪廓

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 天黑了,只能看到远山的轮廓。

    tiān hēi le, zhǐ néng kàn dào yuǎn shān de lún kuò。

    It got dark, so you could only see the outline of the distant mountains.

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