sip3 jing2 si1攝影師摄影师
Jyutpingsip3 jing2 si1
Yalesip yíng sī
Definition
A photographer.
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How it's used
Professional photographers are often referred to by the shortened term 攝影, especially in casual conversation or when addressing them directly. While 攝影師 is the standard title, people frequently use the English loanword photographer in professional settings or when discussing wedding and event planning.
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This photographer has a very distinct style in their photos.
Related words
Common phrases
wedding photographer
professional photographer
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
