镜像 (jìng xiàng) — mirror image

Definition

A formal/technical word for 'mirror image', used in optics, computing, and imaging. 镜像 emphasizes the exact reflected copy as a technical concept, unlike the everyday reflection (反射).

noun
mirror image

Examples

  • 镜像
    Zhè ge ruǎn jiàn de jìng xiàng yǐ jīng xià zài hǎo le.
    The mirror image of this software has been downloaded.
  • 镜像
    Jìng zi lǐ de jìng xiàng hé zhēn rén yì mú yí yàng.
    The mirror image in the mirror is exactly the same as the real person.
  • 镜像
    Zài guāng xué zhōng, jìng xiàng shì zhǐ wù tǐ tōng guò fǎn shè xíng chéng de xiàng.
    In optics, a mirror image refers to the image formed by reflection of an object.

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