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摄像

shèxiàng

to record video

A person filming a dancer
Memory picture

Characters in this word

摄 shè

Strokes
13
Radical
扌 — hand
Made of
扌 hand 聂 to whisper
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 摄

像 xiàng

Strokes
13
Radical
亻 — man, person
Made of
亻 man, person 象 elephant
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 他在摄像。 Tā zài shè xiàng. He is recording video.
  • 请帮我摄像。 Qǐng bāng wǒ shè xiàng. Please help me record video.
  • 这里能摄像吗? Zhè lǐ néng shè xiàng ma? Can we record video here?

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