拍
摄

About

The word "拍摄" is formed by combining "拍", which refers to the action of capturing or taking a picture, and "摄", which means to absorb or record, as in capturing images. Together, they create a compound meaning to photograph or film, with "拍" focusing on the act and "摄" on the process of image recording.

Example Sentences Hide

我们拍摄了很多照片。

wǒ men pāi shè le hěn duō zhào piàn 。

We took many photos.

他们在公园里拍摄风景。

tā men zài gōng yuán lǐ pāi shè fēng jǐng 。

They are filming scenery in the park.

这位导演擅长拍摄历史题材的电影。

zhè wèi dǎo yǎn shàn cháng pāi shè lì shǐ tí cái de diàn yǐng 。

This director is good at making historical films.

整个团队为拍摄这部纪录片准备了整整一年。

zhěng gè tuán duì wèi pāi shè zhè bù jì lù piàn zhǔn bèi le zhěng zhěng yī nián 。

The entire team spent a whole year preparing to film this documentary.

摄影师必须精确控制光线才能拍摄出完美的星空影像。

shè yǐng shī bì xū jīng què kòng zhì guāng xiàn cái néng pāi shè chū wán měi de xīng kōng yǐng xiàng 。

The photographer must precisely control the light to capture perfect images of the starry sky.

Word Definition - 拍摄

pāi shè to take (a picture); to shoot (a film)

Individual Character Details

拍 pāi
摄 shè