剪影 (jiǎn yǐng) — silhueta de papel recortado; contorno; esboço (figurado)

Definição

Exemplos

• 这幅剪影是一位老艺人剪的，非常精致。
  Zhè fú jiǎn yǐng shì yí wèi lǎo yì rén jiǎn de, fēi cháng jīng zhì.
  This paper-cut silhouette was made by an old artisan; it's very delicate.
• 这部小说是那个时代的社会剪影。
  Zhè bù xiǎo shuō shì nà ge shí dài de shè huì jiǎn yǐng.
  This novel is a social sketch of that era.
• 他只用几笔就画出了人物的剪影。
  Tā zhǐ yòng jǐ bǐ jiù huà chū le rén wù de jiǎn yǐng.
  He sketched the outline of the character with just a few strokes.