"biographic sketch" Chinese-English Dictionary
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 生平简介 生平簡介 | biographic sketch |
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 构思 構思 | to design / to plot / to plan out / to compose / to draw a mental sketch / conception / plan / idea / composition | syn | |
| 草图 草圖 | a sketch / rough drawing | ||
| 素描 | sketch | ||
| 草稿 | draft / outline / sketch | syn | |
| 绘图 繪圖 | to chart / to sketch / to draft / to plot | syn | |
| 段子 | item of storytelling or performed dialogue (folk arts) / sketch | syn | |
| 示意图 示意圖 | sketch / schematic diagram / graph | ||
| 相声 相聲 | comic dialogue / sketch / crosstalk | ||
| 勾画 勾畫 | to sketch out / to delineate | syn | |
| 人像 | likeness of a person (sketch, photo, sculpture etc) | ||
| 速写 速寫 | quick sketch | ||
| 勾勒 | to draw the outline of / to outline / to sketch / to delineate contours of / to give a brief account of | syn | |
| 剪影 | paper-cut silhouette / outline / sketch | syn | |
| 写生 寫生 | to sketch from nature / to do a still life drawing | syn | |
| 简述 簡述 | to outline / to summarize / to sketch / summary / brief description / concise narrative / in a nutshell / briefly | ||
| 传略 傳略 | biographical sketch | syn | |
| 稿本 | manuscript (of a book etc) / sketch (of a design etc) | syn | |
| 小传 小傳 | sketch biography / profile | ||
| 眉目 | general facial appearance / features / arrangement / sequence of ideas / logic (of writing) / rough sketch or general idea of things | syn | |
| 本纪 本紀 | biographic sketch of an emperor | ||
| 打底 | to lay a foundation (also fig.) / to make a first sketch / to eat sth before drinking / to apply an undercoat | ||
| 画稿 畫稿 | rough sketch (of a painting) / (of an official) to approve a document by signing it | ||
| 单口相声 單口相聲 | comic monologue / one-person comic sketch | ||
| 勾划 勾劃 | to sketch / to delineate | ||
| 事略 | biographical sketch | syn | |
| 略图 略圖 | sketch / sketch map / thumbnail picture | ||
| 清史列传 清史列傳 | Biographic History of Qing Dynasty by a succession of authors, published 1928 and revised 1987, with biographies of 2,900 notable Qing commoner citizens, 80 scrolls | ||
| 像片簿 | album / photo album / sketch book | ||
| 崖略 | (literary) outline / general idea / rough sketch | syn | |
| 全景描绘图 全景描繪圖 | panorama sketch | ||
| 打底子 | to sketch / to draft / to lay the foundation | ||
| 简笔画 簡筆畫 | simple drawing / sketch |