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照
zhào
Description
"照"这个字有很多意思，可以表示光照亮东西，也可以表示照相或者按照某个规则做事。
The character "照" has many meanings; it can mean light shining on something, taking a photo, or doing something according to a rule.
Meanings
照zhào
to shine on; to illuminate
阳光照进房间里。
Sunlight shines into the room.
照zhào
to take a photo
我们一起照张相吧。
Let's take a photo together.
照zhào
according to; in accordance with
请照我说的做。
Please do as I say.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
照 often combines with other characters, as in 照片 (photo), 照顾 (to care for), and 照亮 (to light up).
- Etymology
the bottom 火 (fire) hints at light or shining, the original core meaning.
In videos
“我可以跟你一起拍张照吗”
“阳光照在我的脸上”
“你跟这个照张相我想看”
“跟平常照著一樣的節奏走這樣”
Images