chèn​tuō HSK7

set off

衬托 (襯托) chèn​tuō
set off verb
to serve as a backdrop or contrasting element to highlight something

The green leaves set off the red flowers, making them look exceptionally beautiful.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.950 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
4.56 per million

Details

HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7

Sources

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