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拍

pāi

clap, tap, beat; beat or rhythm

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Example sentences

  • 我不拍手他们。

    Wǒ bù pāi shǒu tā men

    I am not applauding them.

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  • 我拍手。

    Wǒ pāi shǒu

    I clapped my hands.

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  • 我能在这里拍照吗？

    Wǒ néng zài zhè lǐ pāi zhào ma

    Can I take pictures here?

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  • 照片是他拍的。

    Zhào piàn shì tā pāi de

    The picture was taken by him.

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 拍

  • 拍pāi 1to pat; to clap; to slap; to swat; to take (a photo); to shoot (a film); racket (sports); beat (music)
  • 拍照pāi zhào 1–4 to take a picture
  • 拍摄pāi shè 1–4 to take (a picture); to shoot (a film)
  • 球拍qiú pāi 2–1 racket
  • 拍卖pāi mài 1–4 to auction; auction sale; to sell at a reduced price
  • 拍戏pāi xì 1–4 to shoot a movie
  • 拍板pāi bǎn 1–3 clapper-board; auctioneer's hammer; to beat time with clappers