pào yǐng

泡影 (pào yǐng) is a Chinese word meaning “(lit.) froth and shadows; (fig.) illusion; mirage”.

Meanings

  1. 1(lit.) froth and shadows
  2. 2(fig.) illusion; mirage

Characters in 泡影

泡pāo · puffed; swollen; spongy影yǐng · picture

Related words

电影movie; film影响influence泡puffed; swollen; spongy泡bubble; foam影picture摄影师photographer; cinematographer; cameraman摄影to take a photograph阴影(lit. and fig.) shadow影片a copy of a film影像image影子shadow摄影机(old) camera

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