ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
slmetapaint clouds to set off the moon; provide a foil for a character or incident in a literary work; use contrast to increase prominence
得到了烘云托月的艺术效果
achieve the artistic effect of prominence through contrast
如烘云托月
use contrast to increase prominence, just like painting clouds to set off the moon
诗有出典,给识货人看,愈觉得滋味浓厚,读着一首诗就联想到无数诗来烘云托月。
If a poem has allusions, it means more to someone who can recognize them, reading it will bring to mind countless others which can set it off in contrast.
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Word usage
- Note"烘" cannot be written as "拱".