How to say “group photo” in Chinese
group photo
“Group photo” in Chinese is 合影, hé yǐng: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
合影 is read hé yǐng: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
The same sign forms the top of 拿 “take, hold”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “合影”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 合影. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 可以跟您合影吗？kěyǐgēnnínhéyǐngmaMay I take a photo with you?
- 我们全班拍了一张合影wǒmenquánbānpāileyìzhānghéyǐngOur whole class took a group photo.
- 我们一起合影吧wǒmenyìqǐhéyǐngbaLet's take a photo together!
More words from the lesson “Photos to remember”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “group photo” in Chinese?
“Group photo” in Chinese is 合影, pinyin héyǐng.
What does 合影 mean?
合影 (héyǐng) means “group photo”.
How do you write 合影?
合影 is 2 characters: 合 (hé) — join; fit; 影 (yǐng) — shadow. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 合影?
合影 is read héyǐng. Tones: hé — second tone, yǐng — third tone. The page has an audio recording.
“group photo” in the lesson “Photos to remember”
This word is from the topic “Leisure and experiences” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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