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背景

bèijǐng
nounHSK 4

“Background” in Chinese is 背景 (bèijǐng).

Meaning

  • background; backdrop; context
  • (fig.) powerful backer

Example

图片的背景是一座城堡。

In the background of the picture is a castle.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

bèiHSK 29 strokesto carry on one's backjǐngHSK 312 strokesscenery

More HSK 4 words

地方dìfangregionHSK 4节省jiéshěngsavingHSK 4几乎jīhūalmost; nearly; practicallyHSK 4丈夫zhàngfuhusbandHSK 4抄写chāoxiěto copyHSK 4付出fùchūto pay; to expend; to invest (energy or time)HSK 4潮流cháoliútideHSK 4及格jígéto pass an exam or a testHSK 4担保dānbǎoto guaranteeHSK 4大楼dà lóubuilding (a relatively large, multistory one)HSK 4

Not to be confused with: 北京 (Běijīng, Beijing municipality, capital of the People's Republic of China (short name 京[Jing1]))