摄影

攝影
shè yǐng
HSK 5
to take a photograph, photography
verb
noun

Example Sentences

我喜欢摄影，每次旅行都带相机。
wǒ xǐhuān shèyǐng ， měicì lǚxíng dū dài xiàngjī 。
I love photography and take my camera whenever I travel.
她是一位专业的摄影师。
tāshì yīwèi zhuānyè de shèyǐng shī 。
She is a professional photographer.
在这个课程中，我们将学习如何进行摄影。
zài zhègè kèchéng zhōng ， wǒmen jiāng xuéxí rúhé jìnxíng shèyǐng 。
In this course, we will learn how to engage in photography.

Individual Characters

摄shè
(bound form) to take in, to absorb
影yǐng
picture, image, film, movie

Words with similar meanings

拍照pāizhào
to take a photo
拍照 is more colloquial and often refers to the act of taking a single photo rather than the broader art of photography.
影像yǐngxiàng
image
影像 refers specifically to the images produced by photography, relating more to the result than the act itself.

Words Starting With 摄

摄取shè qǔ
absorb (nutrition); take a photo
摄氏度shè shì dù
degrees centigrade

Words Ending With 影

电影diàn yǐng
"movie; film
合影hé yǐng
joint photo; group photo

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