抓拍 zhuā pāi ㄓㄨㄚ ㄆㄞ zaau2 paak3
- to capture (an image)
- to snap (a photo)
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More words with these characters
抓
- 抓住 zhuā zhù ㄓㄨㄚ ㄓㄨˋ zaau2 zyu6 to grab hold of; to capture
- 抓紧 抓緊 zhuā jǐn ㄓㄨㄚ ㄐㄧㄣˇ zaa1 gan2 to keep a firm grip on
- 主抓 zhǔ zhuā ㄓㄨˇ ㄓㄨㄚ zyu2 zaau2 to be in charge of
- 乱抓 亂抓 luàn zhuā ㄌㄨㄢˋ ㄓㄨㄚ lyun6 zaau2 to claw wildly
- 抓伤 抓傷 zhuā shāng ㄓㄨㄚ ㄕㄤ zaau2 soeng1 to injure by scratching or clawing
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- 抓力 zhuā lì ㄓㄨㄚ ㄌㄧˋ zaau2 lik6 grip
- 抓包 zhuā bāo ㄓㄨㄚ ㄅㄠ zaau2 baau1 to catch sb in the act
- 抓去 zhuā qù ㄓㄨㄚ ㄑㄩˋ zaau2 heoi3 to arrest and take away
- 抓取 zhuā qǔ ㄓㄨㄚ ㄑㄩˇ zaau2 ceoi2 to seize
- 抓周 zhuā zhōu ㄓㄨㄚ ㄓㄡ zaau2 zau1 custom of placing a variety of articles (writing brush, abacus etc) before an infant on its first birthday to see which one he or she picks up (The article chosen is supposed to be an indication of the child's inclinations, future career etc.)
- 抓哏 zhuā gén ㄓㄨㄚ ㄍㄣˊ (of a comedian) to seize on something sb has just said or done to make an ad lib joke
- 抓地 zhuā dì ㄓㄨㄚ ㄉㄧˋ zaau2 dei6 grip on the road
- 抓奸 抓姦 zhuā jiān ㄓㄨㄚ ㄐㄧㄢ zaau2 gaan1 to catch a couple in the act (adultery, illicit sexual relations)
- 抓嫖 zhuā piáo ㄓㄨㄚ ㄆㄧㄠˊ zaau2 piu4 (of the police) to hunt prostitutes and their clients
- 抓手 zhuā shǒu ㄓㄨㄚ ㄕㄡˇ zaau2 sau2 starting point
- 抓捕 zhuā bǔ ㄓㄨㄚ ㄅㄨˇ zaau2 bou6 to seize
- 抓搔 zhuā sāo ㄓㄨㄚ ㄙㄠ zaau2 sou1 to scratch an itch
- 抓挠 抓撓 zhuā nao ㄓㄨㄚ ˙ㄋㄠ zaau2 naau4 to scratch
- 抓狂 zhuā kuáng ㄓㄨㄚ ㄎㄨㄤˊ zaau2 kwong4 (Tw) (coll.) to be driven crazy (with frustration, stress, anger etc); to tear one's hair out; to freak out
- 抓猴 zhuā hóu ㄓㄨㄚ ㄏㄡˊ (Tw) to catch an adulterous man in the act (from Taiwanese 掠猴, Tai-lo pr. [lia̍h-kâu])
拍
- 拍子 pāi zi ㄆㄞ ˙ㄗ paak3 zi2 beat (music)
- 拍戏 拍戲 pāi xì ㄆㄞ ㄒㄧˋ paak3 hei3 to shoot a movie
- 拍摄 拍攝 pāi shè ㄆㄞ ㄕㄜˋ paak3 sip3 to take (a picture); to shoot (a film)
- 拍板 pāi bǎn ㄆㄞ ㄅㄢˇ paak3 baan2 wooden clappers (percussion instrument)
- 拍照 pāi zhào ㄆㄞ ㄓㄠˋ paak3 ziu3 to take a picture
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- 拍卖 拍賣 pāi mài ㄆㄞ ㄇㄞˋ paak3 maai6 to auction
- 球拍 qiú pāi ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄆㄞ kau4 paak2 (tennis, badminton etc) racket; (table tennis) paddle; (cricket) bat
- 拍马屁 拍馬屁 pāi mǎ pì ㄆㄞ ㄇㄚˇ ㄆㄧˋ paak3 maa5 pei3 to flatter
- 偷拍 tōu pāi ㄊㄡ ㄆㄞ tau1 paak3 to photograph or film sb without their knowledge or consent
- 合拍 hé pāi ㄏㄜˊ ㄆㄞ hap6 paak3 in time with (i.e. same rhythm)
- 吹拍 chuī pāi ㄔㄨㄟ ㄆㄞ ceoi1 paak3 to resort to bragging and flattering
- 土拍 tǔ pāi ㄊㄨˇ ㄆㄞ tou2 paak3 land auction; to sell land at auction (abbr. for 土地拍卖)
- 实拍 實拍 shí pāi ㄕˊ ㄆㄞ sat6 paak3 candid photograph
- 打拍 dǎ pāi ㄉㄚˇ ㄆㄞ daa2 paak3 to beat time; to mark rhythm on drum or clapper boards
- 投拍 tóu pāi ㄊㄡˊ ㄆㄞ tau4 paak3 to start shooting (a film)
- 拍出 pāi chū ㄆㄞ ㄔㄨ paak3 ceot1 to sell at auction
- 拍客 pāi kè ㄆㄞ ㄎㄜˋ paak3 haak3 citizen journalist (typically posting short, self-produced documentary videos on the Web)
- 拍岸 pāi àn ㄆㄞ ㄢˋ paak3 ngon6 to beat against the shore (of waves)
- 拍手 pāi shǒu ㄆㄞ ㄕㄡˇ paak3 sau2 to clap one's hands
- 拍打 pāi da ㄆㄞ ˙ㄉㄚ paak3 daa1 to pat
Idioms with these characters
- 溜须拍马 溜鬚拍馬 liū xū pāi mǎ ㄌㄧㄡ ㄒㄩ ㄆㄞ ㄇㄚˇ lau6 sou1 paak3 maa5 to smooth whiskers and pat a horse's bottom (idiom); to use flatter to get what one wants
- 拍案而起 pāi àn ér qǐ ㄆㄞ ㄢˋ ㄦˊ ㄑㄧˇ paak3 on3 ji4 hei2 (idiom) to slam the table and rise to one's feet in indignation
- 拍案叫绝 拍案叫絕 pāi àn jiào jué ㄆㄞ ㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ paak3 on3 giu3 zyut6 lit. slap the table and shout with praise (idiom); fig. wonderful!