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照片

zhào piàn

Old HSK 3 HSK 3.0 level 3 2-character word Measure word 张、幅

照片 (zhào piàn) means "photograph". It is an HSK 3.0 level 3 word, and was HSK 3 in the old six-level list.

What 照片 means

1. photograph

The characters in 照片

• 照zhàoaccording to; in accordance with; to shine
• 片piànthin piece; flake; a slice

Example sentences

• 没照片。
  No pictures.
• 照片是他拍的。
  The picture was taken by him.
• 她喜欢拍照片。
  She's fond of taking pictures.
• 我有很多照片。
  I have a lot of pictures.
• 这些照片真美。
  These pictures are really very beautiful.
• 好好看这张照片。
  Have a good look at this picture.

Words starting with 照片

• 照片子zhào piàn zito take an X-ray
• 照片底版zhào piàn dǐ bǎna photographic plate

Words containing 照片

• 单色照片dān sè zhào piànmonochrome photo; black and white picture
• 实况照片shí kuàng zhào piànlive photo; motion photo…
• 立体照片lì tǐ zhào piànthree-dimensional photo

Sounds the same

Read zhào piàn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 照骗(net slang) deceptive photo (pun on 照片

Where 照片 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Entertainment, Arts & Media (HSK 3), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 3 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read zhào piàn correctly.
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