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摄影师

shè yǐng shī · she ying shi

Traditional 攝影師

HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. photographer; cinematographer; cameraman
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Be a photographer

  1. Liangliang

    灯灯(dēngdēng)，你(nǐ)想(xiǎng)当(dāng)摄影师(shèyǐngshī)吗(ma)？

    Dengdeng, do you want to be a photographer?

  2. Dengdeng

    想(xiǎng)啊(a)，摄影师(shèyǐngshī)可以(kěyǐ)每天(měitiān)拍(pāi)好看(hǎokàn)的(de)东西(dōngxi)。

    Yes! A photographer takes pretty things every day.

  3. Liangliang

    可是(kěshì)摄影师(shèyǐngshī)也(yě)很(hěn)累(lèi)，要(yào)拿(ná)很(hěn)重(zhòng)的(de)东西(dōngxi)。

    But a photographer gets tired, carrying heavy things.

  4. Dengdeng

    没关系(méiguānxi)，我(wǒ)可以(kěyǐ)只(zhǐ)拍(pāi)小动物(xiǎodòngwù)。

    No problem. I will only photograph little animals.

  5. Liangliang

    小鸟(xiǎoniǎo)可(kě)不会(bùhuì)站着(zhànzhe)让(ràng)你(nǐ)拍(pāi)。

    Little birds will not stand still for you.

  6. Dengdeng

    那(nà)我(wǒ)先(xiān)拍(pāi)你(nǐ)吧(ba)，你(nǐ)不会(bùhuì)飞走(fēizǒu)。

    Then I will photograph you first. You will not fly away.

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2 examples
01

照(zhào)片(piàn)是(shì)专(zhuān)业(yè)摄(shè)影(yǐng)师(shī)拍(pāi)的(de)，所(suǒ)以(yǐ)不(bú)会(huì)有(yǒu)问(wèn)题(tí)。

The photos are taken by a pro, so they'll turn out well.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by blay_paul · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

她(tā)因(yīn)为(wèi)敏(mǐn)锐(ruì)的(de)观(guān)察(chá)力(lì)，很(hěn)适(shì)合(hé)当(dāng)一(yì)名(míng)摄(shè)影(yǐng)师(shī)。

Her acute observation skills make her a very suitable photographer.

Tatoeba: Chinese by ydcok · English by FeuDRenais2 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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