肖像画

肖像畫
xiàoxiànghuà
noun #25,791

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 portrait
  2. 2 portrait painting

Examples

Bówùguǎn lǐ guà zhe xǔduō lìshǐ rénwù de xiàoxiànghuà.
The museum has many portrait paintings of historical figures hanging on its walls.
Tā qǐng huàjiā wèi zìjǐ huà le yī fú xiàoxiànghuà.
She commissioned a painter to do a portrait of her.

Tips

usage
肖像画 refers specifically to painted portraits. For photographic portraits, 肖像照 is used. 肖像权 (portrait rights) is a legal concept protecting a person's likeness in China.

Stroke Order

xiào
xiàng
huà