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摄影 — meaning in English

shè yǐng

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English meaning

  • photography noun The art, technique, or business of taking photographs.
  • snap verb To break suddenly with a sharp cracking sound.

Senses

摄影 is used for these senses in English:

  • photography The art and technology of producing images on photosensitive surfaces, and its digital counterpart.
  • snap (informal) A photograph; a snapshot.

snap — full definition

  1. verb To break suddenly with a sharp cracking sound.
  2. verb To speak suddenly and sharply, often out of irritation.
  3. noun A quick photograph.
  4. adjective Made suddenly, without much thought or planning.

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