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拍
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Definitions
- 1. to pat
- 2. to clap
- 3. to slap
- 4. to swat
- 5. to take (a photo)
- 6. to shoot (a film)
- 7. racket (sports)
- 8. beat (music)
Example Sentences
1 shown拍 照。
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Words Containing 拍
smashed cucumber salad
to send a telegram
in time with (i.e. same rhythm)
drone equipped for aerial photography
beat (music)
to pat
to beat time
(slang) to throw brickbats
partner
flatterer
(dialect) to date sb
to start shooting (a film)
Slapping the Table in Amazement (Part I), first of two books of vernacular stories by Ming dynasty novelist Ling Mengchu 凌濛初|凌蒙初[líng méng chū]
to boast and flatter
to beat time; to mark rhythm on drum or clapper boards
electric mosquito swatter
writing pad
to send
to document on film the course of events
to smooth whiskers and pat a horse's bottom (idiom); to use flatter to get what one wants
to make a movie
lit. to be together from the first beat (idiom)
to take (a picture); to shoot (a film)
(dialect) to perform
to take a picture
to auction
to make oneself scarce
auction
citizen journalist (typically posting short, self-produced documentary videos on the Web)
judicial auction
(music) a half-beat behind
to chase girls
camera self-timer (for delayed shutter release)
to take a picture of a person without permission or without their knowledge
to flatter
to capture (an image)
to take a picture or video of oneself
to resort to bragging and flattering
hurried
to bid (at an auction)
camera self-timer mode (for delayed shutter release)
to reproduce photographically
to urge on a horse by patting its bottom
to resort to bragging and flattering
ping-pong paddle
Dutch auction
lit. one palm alone cannot clap (proverb)
to beat against the shore (of waves)
to sell at auction
time signature (music)
(idiom) (of marriage or business partners) to break up; to separate
metronome
to shoot a movie
beat (music)
lit. to slap the table (in amazement, praise, anger, resentment etc)
to smack
selfie
(music) beat
to vouch for
to prepare to film; to plan a shoot
lit. to slap the table and stand up (idiom); fig. at the end of one's tether
clapper-board
flyswatter
lit. slap the table and shout with praise (idiom); fig. wonderful!
Slapping the Table in Amazement (Part II), second of two books of vernacular stories by Ming dynasty novelist Ling Mengchu 凌濛初|凌蒙初[líng méng chū]
candid photograph
auctioneer
racket
selfie stick
to film; to make a film
to begin shooting (a movie, a scene of a movie etc)
aerial photography (video or still)
selfie stick
to take a staged photograph
to slap the table in amazement (idiom); wonderful!
to clap one's hands