绘本

繪本
huìběn
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 picture book

Examples

HSK 2
Māma měitiān wǎnshang dōu gěi wǒ dú huìběn.
Mom reads me a picture book every night.
HSK 5
Zhè běn huìběn jīhū méiyǒu wénzì, quán kào túhuà jiǎng gùshi.
This picture book has almost no words; it tells the story entirely through pictures.

Tips

history
Borrowed from Japanese 絵本 (ehon). It is used mostly for children's picture books. The older 连环画 are something else: pocket-sized comic-strip booklets, often for adults too.

Stroke Order

绘 huì
本 běn