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照片
zhàopiàn
Description
照片是用照相机拍出来的图片，可以记录我们看到的东西和美好的时刻。
A 照片 is a picture taken with a camera that can capture what we see and special moments.
我们常常把照片放在手机里，或者印出来送给朋友。
We often keep 照片 on our phones or print them out to give to friends.
Meanings
照片zhàopiàn
a photograph; a picture taken with a camera
这张照片很好看。
This photo looks great.
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Notes
- Etymology
照 (shine/photograph) + 片 (flat piece/slice), literally a 'photographed piece'.
- Nuance
照片 is the everyday word; 相片 means the same but sounds slightly more formal.
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