印象

yìnxiàng

noun HSK 3 #1,554

Measure Word

一个印象 gè

Meanings

1 impression

Characters

mark; seal; print

image; elephant; appearance

Literally "printed image" — an image stamped in your mind.

Examples

他给我的印象很好。

Tā gěi wǒ de yìnxiàng hěn hǎo.

He made a good impression on me.

我对这个地方印象很深。

Wǒ duì zhège dìfang yìnxiàng hěn shēn.

I have a deep impression of this place.

第一印象很重要。

Dìyī yìnxiàng hěn zhòngyào.

First impressions are very important.

Tips

grammar

Common patterns: 给人印象 (give someone an impression), 对…印象很深 (have a deep impression of), 第一印象 (first impression).

Stroke Order

印 yìn

象 xiàng