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    Chinese Grammar

    Expressing 'image' with 形象 (xíngxiàng)

    Description & Modification
    Topic & Focus

    Structure

    Possessive + 形象 / 以 + 形象 + 为 + Noun

    Explanation

    形象 (xíngxiàng) means "image," "likeness," or "figure" and refers to the visual or public representation of a person or thing. It is used in contexts such as personal branding, character portrayal, and intellectual property discussions. The phrase 以…形象为特色 means "featuring the image/likeness of."

    Examples

    • 这位演员非常注重自己的公众形象。

      Zhè wèi yǎnyuán fēicháng zhùzhòng zìjǐ de gōngzhòng xíngxiàng.

      This actor pays great attention to his public image.

    • 这部动画片里的卡通形象深受孩子们喜爱。

      Zhè bù dònghuàpiān lǐ de kǎtōng xíngxiàng shēn shòu háizimen xǐ'ài.

      The cartoon characters in this animated show are beloved by children.

    • 公司花了很多钱来提升品牌形象。

      Gōngsī huā le hěn duō qián lái tíshēng pǐnpái xíngxiàng.

      The company spent a lot of money to enhance its brand image.

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