照

炤

zhàoㄓㄠˋ

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HSK 3 TOCFL 6

Meaning

Meanings

1
variant of 照[zhao4]
2
to shine
3
to illuminate
4
according to
5
in accordance with
6
to reflect
7
to look at (one's reflection)
8
to take (a photo)

Examples

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照这样的情况，很抱歉，我不能接受你的盛情邀请。

照這樣的情況，很抱歉，我不能接受你的盛情邀請。

As such is the case, I am sorry I can't accept your kind invitation.

夏日的阳光照在我们身上。

夏日的陽光照在我們身上。

The summer sun glared down on us.

我不得不照顧小孩們。

I had to look after the children.

那個護士照顧了病人。

The nurse attended the patient.

他們照顧了一個印度女孩和一個意大利男孩。

They were taking care of a girl from India and a boy from Italy.

Grammar

Grammar using 照

照

According to / In accordance with (照) · B1 · TOCFL b1

Lesson coming later

Related: 照

依照

yī zhào

according to; in light of

执照

zhí zhào

license; permit

对照

duì zhào

to contrast

拍照

pāi zhào

to take a picture

按照

àn zhào

according to; in accordance with; on the basis of

照例

zhào lì

as a rule

照常

zhào cháng

as usual

照片

zhào piàn

photograph

Stroke practice

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