🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

图片

Pronunciation / Transliteration: túpiàn

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Picture/ˈpɪk.tʃər/
nounverbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #600 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"她在墙上挂了一幅美丽的夕阳图片。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A visual representation of something, such as a photograph, painting, or drawing.

    "She hung a beautiful picture of the sunset on the wall."
As verb
  1. 1

    To create a visual representation of something in one's mind or on a surface.

    "He tried to picture the scene as he read the novel."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'picture' originates from the Latin 'pictura', meaning 'painting', which evolved through Old French 'pictur' before entering Middle English. Its meaning has shifted from a physical representation to encompass various forms of visual representation, including photographs and digital images.

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