点缀

點綴

diǎnzhuì

verb HSK 7-9 #19,549

Meanings

1 to embellish
2 to ornament
3 to adorn
4 to decorate

Characters

to embellish; to decorate

Examples

HSK 4

星星点缀着夜空。

Xīngxing diǎnzhuì zhe yèkōng.

Stars embellish the night sky.

HSK 5

几朵小花点缀着草地。

Jǐ duǒ xiǎo huā diǎnzhuì zhe cǎodì.

A few small flowers adorned the lawn.

Tips

usage

点缀 implies adding small decorative touches, not heavy decoration. It suggests understated beauty.

Stroke Order

点 diǎn

缀 zhuì