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
摄影师
shèyǐngshī
photographer
Characters in this word
影 yǐng
- Strokes
- 15
- Radical
- 彡 — hair
- Made of
- 景 scenery, view 彡 hair
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
师 shī
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 巾 — cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel
- Made of
- 刂 knife 帀 to rotate, to revolve, to make a circuit
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 她是摄影师。 Tā shì shè yǐng shī. She is a photographer.
- 这位摄影师很忙。 Zhè wèi shè yǐng shī hěn máng. This photographer is very busy.
- 摄影师来了。 Shè yǐng shī lái le. The photographer is here.