插画

插畫

chāhuà

noun #25,838

Measure Word

一幅插画 fú

Meanings

1 illustration
2 picture (in a book or magazine)

Characters

to insert, to plug in

painting, picture, drawing

Examples

这本儿童书里有很多漂亮的插画。

Zhè běn értóng shū lǐ yǒu hěn duō piàoliang de chāhuà.

This children's book has many beautiful illustrations.

她是一位专业的插画师。

Tā shì yī wèi zhuānyè de chāhuàshī.

She is a professional illustrator.

Tips

memory

插 means to insert/plug in — illustrations are pictures inserted into text. Think of 插 as plugging a picture into a page.

Stroke Order

插 chā

画 huà