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拍照 (pāi zhào): to take a photo

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 3verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: to take a photo
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 3

Full definitions

to take a photo
to take a picture

Chinese explanation

用手机或相机把人、景物或事物照下来，形成照片
常用于日常生活中的留影和记录。

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Character breakdown

HSK 4

to pat

HSK 3

to shine

Example sentences

Let's take a picture here.

He likes to take pictures with his phone.

You cannot take photos in the museum.

She takes pictures of the children.

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