映象 (yìng xiàng) — image (mental or visual); impression

Definition

Literary word for a mental 'image' or 'impression' — the picture left in your mind by a scene, film, or memory. More formal/written than 印象, with a stronger sense of a visual picture rather than a general feeling.

noun

image (mental or visual)impression

Examples

映象。
Nà ge měi hǎo de yìng xiàng yì zhí liú zài wǒ de jì yì zhōng.
That beautiful image has stayed in my memory.
映象。
Zhè bù diàn yǐng gěi guān zhòng liú xià le shēn kè de yìng xiàng.
This film left a deep impression on the audience.
映象。
Tā zài jìng zi zhōng kàn dào le zì jǐ de yìng xiàng.
He saw his own reflection in the mirror.

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