描绘 miáohuì to describe
to describe; to depict; to portray
How to remember 描绘: 描 to copy + 绘 to sketch = to describe.
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How it is used
- To depict/portray vividly, as if painting a picture - 描绘未来 (miáohuì wèilái) paint a picture of the future, 生动地描绘 (shēngdòng de miáohuì) depict vividly.
- Carries a more visual, evocative flavor than 描写 (miáoxiě); the 绘 (to paint) suggests bringing a scene to life.
- Often used for grand or imaginative depictions (blueprints, visions, landscapes).