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拍 pāi

to clap (pat; also to film)

Strokes
8
Level
HSK 5
Radical
扌
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 扌白 ⿰扌白

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  1. 他喜欢自拍。
    Tā xǐhuan zìpāi.
    He likes taking selfies.
    he like self-photograph
  2. 你能帮我拍张照吗？
    Nǐ néng bāng wǒ pāi zhāng zhào ma?
    Can you help me take a photo?
    you can help me take (measure) photo (question)
  3. 我们在这儿拍张照吧。
    Wǒmen zài zhèr pāi zhāng zhào ba.
    Let's take a photo here.
    we at here take (measure) photo (suggestion)
  4. 这里不能拍照。
    Zhèlǐ bù néng pāizhào.
    You can't take photos here.
    here not can take-photo
  5. 日出的时候，很多人来这里拍照。
    Rìchū de shíhou, hěn duō rén lái zhèlǐ pāizhào.
    At sunrise, many people come here to take photos.
    sunrise (particle) time, very many person come here take-photo

Words with 拍 (4)