照片 (zhào piàn) — photograph; picture

Definition

照片 is specifically a photograph — an image captured by a camera. Unlike 画 (a drawing or painting made by hand) or 图/图片 (any picture or graphic), 照片 always refers to a photo.

noun
photographpicture
Measure word · 张, 套, 幅

Examples

  • 照片
    Zhè zhāng zhào piàn shì wǒ zài gōng yuán pāi de.
    This photo was taken by me in the park.
  • 照片
    Nǐ néng gěi wǒ kàn kàn nǐ de zhào piàn ma?
    Can you show me your photos?
  • 照片
    Tā shǒu jī lǐ yǒu hěn duō zhào piàn.
    He has a lot of photos on his phone.

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