拍
摄

To take (a picture) in Chinese: 拍摄 (pāi shè)

pāi shè

to take (a picture)

HSK 3.0 Level 5Traditional: 拍攝1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to take (a picture); to shoot (a film)

Stroke order

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拍
摄

Zhuyin

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ㄆㄞ

pāi

ㄆ/ pㄞ/ ai—/ first tone

ㄕㄜˋ

shè

ㄕ/ shㄜ/ eˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

拍摄

Simplified

拍攝

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这部电影是在海边拍摄的。

    zhè bù diàn yǐng shì zài hǎi biān pāi shè de。

    This film was shot at the seaside.

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Related words

拍

pāi

to pat

摄影

shè yǐng

to take a photograph

拍照

pāi zhào

to take a picture

摄像

shè xiàng

to videotape

球拍

qiú pāi

racket

拍板

pāi bǎn

clapper-board

拍卖

pāi mài

to auction

拍戏

pāi xì

to shoot a movie

摄像机

shè xiàng jī

video camera

摄影师

shè yǐng shī

photographer

摄氏度

shè shì dù

°C (degrees Celsius)

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