幻影

huàn yǐng

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HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

1. phantom
2. mirage

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 真实 zhēn shí 真实 zhēn shí true; real 幻影是虚幻的，真实是实际存在的。: true; real

Related words

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• 幻觉 huàn jué 幻觉 huàn jué illusion 幻影强调视觉上的虚假影像，幻觉更强调感知上的错觉。: illusion
• 错觉 cuò jué 错觉 cuò jué misconception 错觉指错误的知觉，幻影指虚幻的影子或景象。: misconception

Usage notes

Common mistakes

幻影 means an illusory image like a phantom or mirage, not a ghost in the supernatural sense (which is 鬼魂).

Example Sentences

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沙漠中出现了 幻影 。

A mirage appeared in the desert.

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Child Words of 幻影

• 幻 幻 huàn: fantasy
• 影 影 yǐng: picture