插画 (chā huà) — (noun) illustration (in a book, magazine, etc.); (verb) to illustrate; to insert illustrations
Definition
A borrowed-English-style word for 'illustration' — a picture inserted into a book, magazine, or article. As a verb, 插画 means to illustrate or add such pictures to a publication.
noun
illustration (in a book, magazine, etc.)
verb
to illustrateto insert illustrations
Measure word · 张
Examples
- 插画。Zhè běn xiǎo shuō lǐ de chā huà fēi cháng jīng měi.The illustrations in this novel are very exquisite.
- 插画。Tā zhèng zài gěi nà běn zá zhì chā huà.He is illustrating that magazine.
- 。Tā gěi zhè běn shū chā le jǐ fú piào liang de huà.He inserted several beautiful pictures into this book.
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