to line; to serve as a lining
Animated Stroke Order 衬
Stroke Order Diagrams 衬

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HSK Vocabulary: 衬
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 衬 is used in context
1
tā他
chuān穿
le了
yí一
jiàn件
bái白
sè色
chèn衬
shān衫
qù去
miàn面
shì试
。
He wore a white shirt to the interview
2
lǜ绿
yè叶
chèn衬
tuō托
zhe着
hóng红
huā花
de的
měi美
lì丽
。
Green leaves set off the beauty of red flowers
3
zhè这
fú幅
huà画
de的
bèi背
jǐng景
hěn很
hǎo好
dì地
péi陪
chèn衬
le了
zhǔ主
tǐ体
。
The background of this painting serves as a good foil for the subject
4
zhè这
shì是
yī一
jiàn件
chèn衬
shān衫
。
This is a shirt.
5
wǒ我
jīn今
tiān天
chuān穿
le了
yī一
jiàn件
lán蓝
sè色
de的
chèn衬
shān衫
。
I am wearing a blue shirt today.
6
tā他
mǎi买
le了
yī一
jiàn件
xīn新
chèn衬
shān衫
,
zhǔn准
bèi备
míng明
tiān天
miàn面
shì试
shí时
chuān穿
。
He bought a new shirt to wear for his interview tomorrow.
7
hóng红
huā花
xū需
yào要
lǜ绿
yè叶
chèn衬
tuō托
。
Red flowers need green leaves to set them off.
8
zhè这
fú幅
huà画
de的
bèi背
jǐng景
yán颜
sè色
hěn很
hǎo好
dì地
chèn衬
tuō托
le了
zhǔ主
tí题
。
The background color of this painting effectively highlights the subject.
9
zài在
yǎn演
jiǎng讲
zhōng中
,
tā他
tōng通
guò过
duì对
bǐ比
shù数
jù据
lái来
chèn衬
tuō托
zì自
jǐ己
de的
guān观
diǎn点
。
In his speech, he used contrasting data to emphasize his point.
Information
Traditional襯
Radical衤
Strokes8
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#605
Zhuyinㄔㄣˋ
Components—
UnicodeU+886C
Cangjie—
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality