拍 pāi
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- Made of
- 扌 hand 白 white
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
拍照
pāizhào
to take photos
Characters in this word
照 zhào
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 灬 — fire
- Made of
- 昭 bright, luminous 灬 fire
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 我们去拍照。 Wǒ men qù pāi zhào. Let's go take photos.
- 别在这拍照。 Bié zài zhè pāi zhào. Do not take photos here.
- 她爱拍照。 Tā ài pāi zhào. She loves taking photos.
Related words
- 拍 pāi to pat; to take a photo
- 拍摄 pāishè to film; to shoot
- 护照 hùzhào passport
- 照顾 zhàogù to take care of
- 照片 zhàopiàn photo
- 照相 zhàoxiàng to take a photo
- 按照 ànzhào according to
- 照 zhào to shine on; to take a photo
- 驾照 jiàzhào driver's license
- 依照 yīzhào according to
- 镜头 jìngtóu camera lens; shot
- 耳机 ěrjī headphones