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合影 héyǐng

合影 héyǐng Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 2 English Translations of the word 合影 héyǐng .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
héyǐng | he2 ying3
English translation
joint photo
group photo

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Traditional form

合影 héyǐng

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 合影 héyǐng

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Explanation

Pictograph of two mouths facing each other.

Positional decomposition

亼口

Number of Strokes

6
yǐng

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shān represents the meaning and Jǐng represents the sound. The shān component depicts lines of shadow.

Phonetic compound

Jǐng

Semantic compound

shān

Positional decomposition

景彡

Number of Strokes

15

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Example sentences using 合影 héyǐng

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开会 kāi huì qián ,6 wèi 外交部长 wài jiāo bù zhǎng 合影留念

Before going into their meeting the six foreign ministers posed for photographs.

卫报 Wèi Bào de 头版 tóu bǎn 刊登 kāndēng le 两国 liǎng guó 外交部长 wài jiāo bù zhǎng de 一张合影 héyǐng

The Guardian's front page carries a photograph of the two foreign ministers.

他们 tā men xiān 单独 dāndú 照相 zhào xiàng 然后 ránhòu 合影 héyǐng

They were photographed separately and then as a group.

可以 kěyǐ 戴维·贝克汉姆 Bèi kè hàn mǔ de 纸板 zhǐ bǎn 模型 móxíng 合影 héyǐng

You can have your picture taken with a cutout of David Beckham.

合影 héyǐng Decomposition

See the 7 Chinese characters that make up 合影 héyǐng and their own compounds.

合影 héyǐng Compounds

See all 82 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 合影 héyǐng in their composition.

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      • , zhā ,
    • yǎn
      • án , ān , yǎn , yǎn , ēng , ,
      • , yān , shè , , , , ,
    • gěi , , , shè , qià , , , qià , , gěi , , kān , kān , shǐ , , , , xiá , , jiá , jiá , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , huō , , , , , , , , 鴿
  • yǐng
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