再现 (zài xiàn) — to reproduce, to recreate, to reconstruct (a scene, event, or object from the past)
Definition
To recreate or reconstruct a past scene, atmosphere, or event in vivid detail (e.g. in film, music, or 3D). Unlike 还原/复原, which stress restoring a physical object to its original state, 再现 focuses on bringing an experience back to life.
verb
to reproduceto recreateto reconstruct (a scene, event, or object from the past)
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Examples
- 再现。Zhè bù diàn yǐng shēng dòng zài xiàn le táng cháo de fán huá jǐng xiàng.This movie vividly recreates the bustling scenes of the Tang Dynasty.
- 3D再现。Kē xué jiā tōng guò 3D jì shù zài xiàn le gǔ dài chéng shì de fēng mào.Scientists used 3D technology to reconstruct the appearance of an ancient city.
- 再现。Zhè duàn yīn yuè wán měi zài xiàn le yǔ yè de qì fen.This piece of music perfectly reproduces the atmosphere of a rainy night.
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