照着 (zhào zhāo) — (preposition) according to, following (a model, instruction, or pattern); by the light of; by means of (a light source)
Definition
照着 (zhàozhe) marks following a model, pattern, or light source — like English 'following' or 'by the light of'. As a preposition it introduces what you copy or use to see (照着字写, 照着月光走).
preposition
according tofollowing (a model, instruction, or pattern)by the light ofby means of (a light source)
Examples
- 照着。Nǐ zhào zhāo wǒ zuò jiù kě yǐ le.You can just follow my lead.
- 照着。Tā zhào zhāo qiáng shàng de huà yòu huà le yì zhāng.He painted another copy following the picture on the wall.
- 照着。Wǒ men zhào zhāo yuè guāng zǒu chū le sēn lín.We walked out of the forest by moonlight.
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