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zhào

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English Definition	according to; in accordance with; to shine; to illuminate; to reflect; to look at (one's reflection); to take (a photo); photo; as requested; as before
Simplified Script	照
Traditional Script	Same
Pinyin	zhào
Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi)	Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)	ㄓㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)	ziu³
Part of Speech	(动) verb, (介) preposition, (名) noun
Proficiency Test Level	HSK.v3=3 TOCFL=5,6

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Words With Same Head Word
照片	zhàopiàn	photograph; picture
照相	zhàoxiàng	to take a photograph
照相机	zhàoxiàng jī	camera
照顾	zhàogù	to take care of; to show consideration; to attend to; to look after
照常	zhàocháng	as usual

Words With Same Tail Word
拍照	pāizhào	to take a picture
按照	ànzhào	according to; in accordance with; in the light of; on the basis of
护照	hùzhào	passport
对照	duìzhào	to contrast; to compare; to place side by side for comparison (as parallel texts); to check
依照	yīzhào	to follow; according to; in light of

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