烘托 hōngtuō HSK7 to shade the background Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 烘托 hōngtuō to shade the background to add shading or light color around an object in painting to make it stand out to highlight to use descriptions of background, scenery, or minor characters in writing to make a main subject or theme more prominent to set off to make something more prominent or vivid by providing a foil or contrast Frequency Movie subtitles 0.120 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 1.77 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 7 Cross-References See 衬托 chèntuōSame as 烘衬 hōngchènReferenced by 烘 hōngSynonym 渲染 xuànrǎn烘染 hōngrǎn Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
烘托 hōngtuō to shade the background to add shading or light color around an object in painting to make it stand out to highlight to use descriptions of background, scenery, or minor characters in writing to make a main subject or theme more prominent to set off to make something more prominent or vivid by providing a foil or contrast Frequency Movie subtitles 0.120 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 1.77 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 7 Cross-References See 衬托 chèntuōSame as 烘衬 hōngchènReferenced by 烘 hōngSynonym 渲染 xuànrǎn烘染 hōngrǎn Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
