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拍

HSK 4#567 by frequencyradical 扌

pāi["v","q","g"]

to take (a photo); to shoot (a film); to pat; to clap; to slap; to swat; racket (sports); beat (music)

Examples

我拍手。

I clapped my hands.

我喜欢拍照。

I enjoy taking pictures.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.