"a foil" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
陪衬 陪襯 péi chèn to serve as a foil / to set off / a foil / a contrast syn
烘托 hōng tuō background (of a painting) / backdrop / a foil (to set off something to advantage) / to offset (something to advantage) syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
挫败 挫敗 cuò bài to thwart / to foil (sb's plans) / a setback / a failure / a defeat syn
铝箔 鋁箔 lǚ bó aluminum foil
花剑 花劍 huā jiàn foil (fencing)
plaited matting (of rushes, bamboo etc) / silkworm basket / metal foil / foil paper syn
铝箔纸 鋁箔紙 lǚ bó zhǐ aluminum foil
银箔 銀箔 yín bó silver foil
锡箔纸 錫箔紙 xī bó zhǐ aluminum foil / CL:張|张[zhang1]
金属薄片 金屬薄片 jīn shǔ báo piàn foil / Taiwan pr. [jin1 shu3 bo2 pian4]
对衬 對襯 duì chèn to serve as foil to one another
烘云托月 烘雲托月 hōng yún tuō yuè lit. to shade in the clouds to offset the moon (idiom) / fig. a foil / a contrasting character to a main hero syn
贴锡箔 貼錫箔 tiē xī bó to decorate with tin foil
金银箔 金銀箔 jīn yín bó gold and silver foil / gold and silver leaf syn
铅箔 鉛箔 qiān bó lead foil / CL:張|张[zhang1]
镴箔 鑞箔 là bó thin foil to make paper money for the dead
爆炸箔起爆器 exploding foil initiator
追龙 追龍 zhuī lóng (slang) to inhale the vapor from heroin heated on a piece of aluminum foil / to chase the dragon
烫金 燙金 tàng jīn (printing) to stamp with gold foil / to bronze
反衬 反襯 fǎn chèn to serve as a foil / to highlight through contrast syn
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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