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Character Decomposition
像=亻+象
Etymology
person
Meanings
to resemble
to be like
to look as if
such as
appearance
image
portrait
image under a mapping (math.)
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Words with 像 206 total
to look exactly like · to be the spitting image of活像huó xiàngas if · to seem like好像hǎo xiàngBuddhist image · statue of Buddha or Bodhisattva · CL:尊 zūn, zhāng佛像fó xiàngstanding image (of a Buddha or saint)立像lì xiàng(old) image of Confucius · holy image (of Buddha or Jesus Christ etc)圣像shèng xiàngstone statue石像shí xiànglikeness of a god or Buddha · (old) portrait of the deceased神像shén xiàngimage; picture; graphic图像tú xiàngto imagine; to envision · imagination想像xiǎng xiàngportrait (painting, photo etc) · (in a general sense) representation of a person · likeness肖像xiào xiàngvirtual image虚像xū xiàngportrait of the deceased遗像yí xiàngportrait; bust · (computing) profile picture; avatar头像tóu xiàngbronze statue · CL:尊 zūn,座 zuò铜像tóng xiàngto sculpt or mold a statue (by shaping a pliable material such as clay, plaster or wax, which may later be cast in metal – as distinct from carving in stone or wood) · a statue created through such a process塑像sù xiàng
Idioms with 像 12 total Chain
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