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[Chinese] 背影 (bèi yǐng) - The back view of someone who is walking away from you
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The official English translation of the poet Zhu Ziqing’s famous essay 《背影》is “Retreating Figure”.
Though it’s a close translation, it doesn’t specify that the person must be facing away from the viewer. Also, 背影 refers to the view of the person’s back rather than the actual figure.
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