拍摄 (pāi shè) — to take (a photo); to shoot (a film or video)
Definition
拍摄 covers both photos and film/video in one word, more formal and broader than 拍照 (photos only) or 照相 (photos only). Closer to 摄影 but commonly used for video work too.
verb
to take (a photo)to shoot (a film or video)
Examples
- 拍摄。Wǒ men dǎ suàn zài gōng yuán lǐ pāi shè yì zǔ zhào piàn.We plan to take a set of photos in the park.
- 拍摄。Dǎo yǎn zhèng zài gōng zuò shì lǐ pāi shè xīn diàn yǐng.The director is shooting a new movie in the studio.
- 拍摄。Tā yòng shǒu jī pāi shè le yí duàn yǒu qù de shì pín.He recorded an interesting video with his phone.
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