HSK 7–9 vocabularyHSK 3.0

烘托

hōngtuō

to offset (something to advantage)

HSK 7–9

Meaning of 烘托 in English

hōngtuōHSK 7–9verbSyllabus #7067
  1. to offset (something to advantage)
  2. background (of a painting)
  3. backdrop
  4. a foil (to set off something to advantage)

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Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences