烘托

Chinese

		bake; heat by fire	to hold in one's hand; to entrust; to support in one's palm
simp. and trad. (烘托)		烘	托

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hōngtuō

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄥㄊㄨㄛ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hung¹ tok³
Min Nan (POJ): hong-thok

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: hōngtuō
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄥㄊㄨㄛ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hongtuo
  - IPA ^(key): /xʊŋ⁵⁵ tʰu̯ɔ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hung¹ tok³
  - Yale: hūng tok
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hung¹ tok⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: hung¹ tog³
  - IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ⁵⁵ tʰɔːk̚³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hong-thok
  - Tâi-lô: hong-thok
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hongtog
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔŋ³³ tʰɔk̚⁵/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² tʰɔk̚³²/

Verb

烘托

to set off by shading (in painting)
(figuratively) to set off

Synonyms

((figurative) to set off): 襯托／衬托 (chèntuō), 陪襯／陪衬 (péichèn)

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