烘雲托月 — hong1 yun2 tuo1 yue4 — Chinese Dictionary

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烘

雲

托

月

烘

雲

托

月

Definitions4 characters

hong¹ yun² tuo¹ yue⁴

lit. to shade in the clouds to offset the moon (idiom); fig. a foil/a contrasting character to a main hero

Usage•••frequent

Pronunciations

烘

雲

托

月

As word

1

hong¹

lit. to shade in the clouds to offset the moon (idiom); fig. a foil/a contrasting character to a main hero

2

yun²

lit. to shade in the clouds to offset the moon (idiom); fig. a foil/a contrasting character to a main hero

3

tuo¹

lit. to shade in the clouds to offset the moon (idiom); fig. a foil/a contrasting character to a main hero

4

yue⁴

lit. to shade in the clouds to offset the moon (idiom); fig. a foil/a contrasting character to a main hero