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portray in Chinese

portray in Chinese is 刻画 — portray means to represent someone or something in a picture, film, or performance.

portray in Chinese

刻画
verb
Pronounced: kè huà
To paint or draw the likeness of.

What does "portray" mean?

  1. verb To represent someone or something in a picture, film, or performance.
    "The actor portrayed a struggling detective."
  2. verb To describe or depict in words.
    "The article portrays him as reckless."
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portray in a sentence

  • The actor portrayed a struggling detective.
  • The mural portrays the town's founding.
  • The article portrays him as reckless.

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What is "portray" in Chinese?

"portray" in Chinese is 刻画. portray means: To represent someone or something in a picture, film, or performance.

How do you pronounce 刻画?

"portray" in Chinese is 刻画, pronounced "kè huà".

How do you use "portray" in a sentence?

Example: "The actor portrayed a struggling detective." In Chinese, "portray" is 刻画.

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