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照

zhào

Traditional: 炤

to shine

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Meaning of 照 in English

zhàoHSK 3verbSyllabus #970
  1. to shine
  2. to illuminate
  3. to reflect
  4. to look at (one's reflection)
  5. to take (a photo)
  6. according to
  7. in accordance with
  8. photo

Example sentences

  1. 这张照片在哪儿照的？
    zhè zhāng zhào piān zài nǎ ér zhào de？
    Where was this picture taken?
    Tatoeba #4887725 by musclegirlxyp · #1886607 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 您能好好给我们照一张相吗？
    nín néng hǎo hǎo gěi wǒ men zhào yī zhāng xiāng ma？
    Can you take a picture of us?
    Tatoeba #835584 by fucongcong · #7302870 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  3. 您能好好给我们照一张相吗？
    nín néng hǎo hǎo gěi wǒ men zhào yī zhāng xiāng ma？
    Could you take a picture of us?
    Tatoeba #835584 by fucongcong · #3308275 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

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Characters

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HSK words with 照

护照HSK 3拍照HSK 3照顾HSK 3照片HSK 3照相HSK 3按照HSK 4驾照HSK 5照明HSK 6参照HSK 7–9对照HSK 7–9

Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences