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reflection in Chinese

reflection in Chinese is 写照, 镜像 — reflection means an image or copy of something formed by light bouncing off a surface.

reflection in Chinese

写照
noun
Pronounced: xiě zhào
The act of reflecting or the state of being reflected.
镜像
noun
Pronounced: jìng xiàng
Something, such as an image, that is reflected.

What does "reflection" mean?

  1. noun An image or copy of something formed by light bouncing off a surface.
    "The still pond gave a perfect reflection of the mountains."
  2. noun Careful thought or consideration.
    "On reflection, I think we should have asked for more help."
  3. noun Something that reveals or is evidence of a quality, trend, or condition.
    "Her excellent exam results are a reflection of months of hard work."
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reflection in a sentence

  • The still pond gave a perfect reflection of the mountains.
  • She caught her reflection in the shop window.
  • On reflection, I think we should have asked for more help.
  • The retreat offers a quiet place for reflection and rest.

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What is "reflection" in Chinese?
"reflection" in Chinese is 写照, 镜像. reflection means: An image or copy of something formed by light bouncing off a surface.
How do you pronounce 写照?
"reflection" in Chinese is 写照, pronounced "xiě zhào".
How do you use "reflection" in a sentence?
Example: "The still pond gave a perfect reflection of the mountains." In Chinese, "reflection" is 写照, 镜像.
Are there other ways to say "reflection" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "reflection": 写照, 镜像.
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