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背影
bèiyǐng
Description
背影就是一个人从后面看到的样子。
A 背影 is the appearance of a person seen from behind.
看着他离开的背影，我觉得有点难过。
Watching his 背影 as he left, I felt a bit sad.
Meanings
背影bèiyǐng
a view of someone from behind
我认出了妈妈的背影。
I recognized my mother's silhouette.
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Notes
- Etymology
背 (back) + 影 (shadow/figure), literally the figure seen from the back.
- Nuance
often used in emotional contexts, describing someone walking away.
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