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
照例
zhàolì
as usual; as a rule; usually
Characters in this word
例 lì
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 亻 — man, person
- Made of
- 亻 man, person 列 a line
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 会议开始前，秘书照例先核对议程和出席名单。 Huìyì kāishǐ qián, mìshū zhàolì xiān héduì yìchéng hé chūxí míngdān. Before the meeting began, the secretary checked the agenda and attendance list as usual.
- 每天早上爷爷照例去公园散步。 Měitiān zǎoshang yéye zhàolì qù gōngyuán sànbù. Every morning grandfather goes for a walk in the park as usual.
- 周末照例有很多人来这家市场买菜。 Zhōumò zhàolì yǒu hěn duō rén lái zhè jiā shìchǎng mǎi cài. As usual, on weekends many people come to this market to buy vegetables.
Related words
- 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
- 拍照 pāizhào to take photos
- 驾照 jiàzhào driver's license
- 依照 yīzhào according to
- 照明 zhàomíng lighting
- 参照 cānzhào to refer to; by reference to
- 对照 duìzhào to compare; to check against; contrast