# 插图 (chātú)

In Mandarin Chinese, 插图 (chātú) means “illustration; plate”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: illustration; plate
- Pinyin: chātú (cha1 tu2)
- Traditional: 插圖
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 这本儿童故事书里的插图很生动。
  Zhè běn értóng gùshishū lǐ de chātú hěn shēngdòng.
  The illustrations in this children's storybook are very vivid.

## Characters

- [插](https://hanziro.com/word/cha-insert/) (chā): to insert; stick in
- [图](https://hanziro.com/word/tu-picture/) (tú): picture; diagram

https://hanziro.com/word/cha-tu-illustration/

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