Definition
投射 (tóu shè) means 'to project' (light, image, emotion) onto a surface or target. Unlike 投 (tóu, to cast a vote/glance) or 抛 (pāo, to throw away), 投射 is often figurative or technical — describing optical projection or psychological projection of feelings.
verb
to project (light, shadow, image)to cast (blame, responsibility, emotion, etc.)
Examples
- 投射。Yángguāng tòuguò shùyè tóu shè zài dìmiàn shàng.Sunlight projects onto the ground through the leaves.
- 投射。Zhè tái tóuyǐngyí néng bǎ huàmiàn tóu shè dào bái qiáng shàng.This projector can project the image onto a white wall.
- 投射。Tā bǎ zìjǐ de bù'ān tóu shè dào le tóngshì shēnshàng.She projected her own anxiety onto her colleague.
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