English–Chinese

“add light” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinbǔ guāng

Example

这张照片太暗了,我们用手机补光吧。zhè zhāng zhào piān tài àn le wǒ men yòng shǒu jī bǔ guāng ba

This photo is too dark, so let's use a phone to add some light.

Illustration for 补光 (add light)

How to say “add light” in Chinese

“Add light” in Chinese is 补光 (bǔ guāng).

Extra light fills a dark area so a photographed or filmed subject becomes easier to see.

Full entry for 补光: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 补光

化妆师在拍照前会给模特补光。huà zhuāng shī zài pāi zhào qián huì gěi mó tè bǔ guāng

The makeup artist adds light to the model before taking photos.

Tips for using 补光

  • The word belongs naturally in practical camera talk, including quick fixes with a phone light, rather than only in discussions of professional studio equipment.

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