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Character Breakdown

拍摄 consists of 2 characters.

to clap; slap; bat; racket; to take (a photo)

to take in, absorb, or act for another

Example Sentences with 拍摄

tā他

men们

zài在

shè摄

yǐng影

péng棚

pāi拍

shè摄

guǎng广

gào告

。

They are shooting a commercial in the studio.

dǎo导

yǎn演

zhèng正

zài在

pāi拍

shè摄

yī一

bù部

xīn新

dǎo导

yǎn演

jīng精

xīn心

ān安

pái排

le了

měi每

gè个

chǎng

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tā他

bù不

jǐn仅

shì是

yī一

míng名

zhí职

diàn电

yǐng影

。

The director is shooting a new film.

场

jǐng景

de的

pāi拍

shè摄

shùn顺

xù序

。

The director carefully arranged the shooting order of each scene.

yè

业

mó模

tè特

，

hái还

jīng经

cháng常

wèi为

zá杂

zhì志

pāi拍

shè摄

fēng封

miàn面

。

He is not only a professional model but also often shoots covers for magazines.

zuò作

wéi为

yī一

míng名

yè业

yú余

shè摄

yǐng影

shī师

，

tā他

jīng经

cháng常

zài在

zhōu周

mò末

pāi拍

shè摄

fēng风

jǐng景

zhào照

piān片

。

As an amateur photographer, he often takes landscape photos on weekends.

nǐ你

què确

dìng定

zhè这

xiē些

dào道

jù具

zài在

pāi拍

shè摄

xiàn现

chǎng场

bú不

huì会

chū出

wèn问

tí题

ma吗

？

Are you sure these props won't cause any problems on the filming set?

tā他

jīn今

tiān天

méi没

dài带

zhào照

xiàng相

jī机

，

suǒ所

yǐ以

wú无

fǎ法

pāi拍

shè摄

huì会

yì议

zhào照

piàn片

。

He didn't bring his camera today, so he couldn't take photos of the meeting.

zhè这

kuǎn款

shǒu手

jī机

tí提

gōng供

le了

duō多

zhǒng种

pāi拍

shè摄

mó模

shì式

，

shì适

hé合

bù不

tóng同

chǎng场

jǐng景

。

This phone offers multiple shooting modes suitable for different scenarios.

wǒ我

gèng更

xǐ喜

huan欢

nǐ你

cóng从

cè侧

miàn面

pāi拍

shè摄

de的

nà那

zhāng张

zhào照

piàn片

，

jiǎo角

dù度

hěn很

tè特

bié别

。

I prefer that photo you took from the side; the angle is very unique.

nà那

bù部

diàn电

yǐng影

de的

pāi拍

shè摄

lì历

shí时

liǎng两

nián年

，

dàn但

hòu后

qī期

zhì制

zuò作

yòu又

huā花

le了

bàn半

nián年

。

The filming of that movie lasted for two years, but the post-production took another half year.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 拍摄.

Words with 拍

拍卖pāi mài
拍戏pāi xì
拍板pāi bǎn
拍照pāi zhào
球拍qiú pāi

Words with 摄

摄像shè xiàng
摄影shè yǐng
摄像头shè xiàng tóu
摄像机shè xiàng jī
摄影师shè yǐng shī
摄氏度shè shì dù