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Information of 照

Pinyin zhào

Radical

灬

Strokes

13 strokes

Usage

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Definition

according to / in accordance with / to shine / to illuminate / to reflect / photograph

照 (zhào) 1. 光线射在物体上：Sunlight shines on objects. 2. 对着镜子或其他反光的东西看自己或其他人物的影像：Look at oneself or others' reflections in a mirror or other reflective surfaces. 3. 摄影：Photography. 4. 画像或相片：Portrait or photograph. 5. 看顾：Take care of. 6. 按着，依着：Based on; according to. 7. 凭证：Proof; certificate. 8. 知晓：Understand; know. 9. 通知，通告：Notify; announce. 10. 对着，向着：Towards; facing. 11. 查对：Check; verify. 照 (zhào) 1. 光线射在物体上：日～。～耀。～射。Sunshine. Shine. Shine bright. 2. 对着镜子或其他反光的东西看自己或其他人物的影像：～镜子。Look in the mirror. 3. 摄影：～相。拍～。Take a photo. Shoot a picture. 4. 画像或相片：小～。写～。Small portrait. Draw a picture. 5. 看顾：～管。～顾。Take care. Look after. 6. 按着，依着：依～。遵～。～搬。～本宣科。According to. 7. 凭证：护～。牌～。执～。License. Card of proof. Hold a certificate. 8. 知晓：心～不宣。肝胆相～。Know each other well. 9. 通知，通告：知～。～会。Inform. Notify. 10. 对着，向着：～壁。～敌人开枪。Face the wall. Aim at the enemies. 11. 查对：对～。查～。Check against. Verify. 照 (zhào) - 炤 zhào - [形] [Adjective] - 【本义】: 明亮;光明：The original meaning is bright; light. - 【造字法】: 形声。从火，昭声，字亦作炤：The character form combines radical 'fire' and phonetic 'zhāo', also written as 炤. - 【引】: 1. 《说文》：照，明也。 2. 《诗·小雅·正月》：亦孔之炤。 3. 《诗·陈风·月出》：月出照兮。 4. 《庄子》：昔者十日并出，万物皆照。 5. 《郯令景君阙铭》：远近照闻。 6. 《谯敏碑》：盛德炤明。 7. 《荀子·修身》：炤之以祸灾。照 (zhào) - [动] [Verb] - 【引】: 1. 照射，照耀：Shine; illuminate. 2. 映照;反射影像：Reflect. 3. 照顾;照料：Take care of. 4. 拍摄：Take (a picture). 5. 察知;明白：Understand. 6. 通“昭”。显示：Show. 照 (zhào) - [名] [Noun] - 1. 日光：Sunlight. - 2. 图像;相片：Photograph. - 3. 凭据;证明：License. 照 (zhào) - [介] [Preposition] - 1. 表示方向，可加助词“着”，相当于“对”、“向”：Indicating direction; can add the particle "着," equivalent to "to" or "towards." - 2. 按，依：According to certain standards. - 3. 表示比较，相当于“比”：Indicating comparison, equivalent to "than."

参照 cān zhào

to consult a reference / to refer to (another document)

夕照 xī zhào

glow of the setting sun

照射 zhào shè

to shine on / to light up / to irradiate

快照 kuài zhào

snapshot / photo

按照 àn zhào

according to / in accordance with / in the light of / on the basis of

营业执照 yíng yè zhí zhào

business license / trading certificate

照抄 zhào chāo

to copy word for word

照拂 zhào fú

look after / care for / attend to

拍照 pāi zhào

to take a picture

照搬 zhào bān

to copy / to imitate

凭照 píng zhào

certificate / license

照料 zhào liào

to tend / to take care of sb

斜照 xié zhào

Oblique

照旧 zhào jiù

as before / as in the past

映照 yìng zhào

to shine upon / to reflect

照映 zhào yìng

to shine / to illuminate

照样 zhào yàng

as before / (same) as usual / in the same manner / still / nevertheless

烛照 zhú zhào

illuminate / light up

照例 zhào lì

as a rule / as usual / usually

依照 yī zhào

according to / in light of

仿照 fǎng zhào

to imitate

照片 zhào piàn

photograph / picture / CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4],幅[fu2]

照顾 zhào gu

to take care of / to show consideration / to attend to / to look after

日照 rì zhào

sunshine

照明 zhào míng

lighting / illumination

照耀 zhào yào

to shine / to illuminate

对照 duì zhào

to contrast / to compare / to place side by side for comparison (as parallel texts) / to check

遵照 zūn zhào

in accordance with / to follow (the rules)

照相 zhào xiàng

to take a photograph

牌照 pái zhào

(business) licence / vehicle licence / car registration / licence plate