set off (v.)
HSK 6
Traditional
襯託
Radicals
Stroke order
Examples
这座建筑衬托了周围景色的美丽。 zhè zuò jiàn zhù chèn tuō le zhōu wéi jǐng sè de měi lì. - This building enhances the beauty of the surrounding scenery.
她的服装衬托了她的优雅气质。 tā de fú zhuāng chèn tuō le tā de yōu yǎ qì zhì. - Her outfit accentuates her elegant temperament.
音乐衬托了电影的情感氛围。 yīn yuè chèn tuō le diàn yǐng de qíng gǎn fēn wéi. - The music complements the emotional atmosphere of the movie.
这种颜色衬托了她的肤色。 zhè zhǒng yán sè chèn tuō le tā de fū sè. - This color complements her complexion.
花园里的绿树衬托了房子的美丽。 huā yuán lǐ de lǜ shù chèn tuō le fáng zi de měi lì. - The green trees in the garden set off the beauty of the house.
Characters
衬 chèn - undergarment, lining |
托 tuō - support from under; sth serving as a support |