刻画

kè huà

HSK 7–9

Meaning

用文字描写或用其他艺术形式表现人物的形象、性格或事物的特征。

To depict or portray the image, character, or features of a person or thing through writing or other artistic forms.

常用于文学、艺术创作中，表示细致生动地表现对象的特点。

Often used in literature and artistic creation to indicate a vivid and detailed representation of the subject's characteristics.

1 这部小说成功地刻画了主人公的内心世界。 (This novel successfully portrays the inner world of the protagonist.)
2 画家用细腻的笔触刻画了人物的表情。 (The painter used delicate brushstrokes to depict the character's expression.)
3 电影通过细节刻画了战争年代的艰苦生活。 (The film depicts the hardships of wartime through details.)
4 作者在文中刻画了一个勇敢无畏的英雄形象。 (The author portrays a brave and fearless hero in the text.)
5 这幅画生动地刻画了乡村的宁静景象。 (This painting vividly depicts the tranquil scene of the countryside.)

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