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🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

小雕像

Pronunciation / Transliteration: xiǎo diāoxiàng

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Figurine/ˌfɪɡ.jʊˈriːn/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"她在商店里找到了一个漂亮的小雕像。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A small statue or model of a human or animal.

    "The collector displayed a delicate porcelain figurine on the shelf."
  2. 2

    A representation of a person or animal in a small scale.

    "The artist created a series of figurines inspired by ancient mythology."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the French word figurine, stemming from the Italian figurina (a diminutive of figura meaning 'figure'), entering English in the late 19th century. The root ultimately traces back to Latin figura, denoting form, shape, or figure.

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