English–Chinese
“lens” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinjìng tóu
Example
这台相机的镜头很重要。zhè tái xiàng jī de jìng tóu hěn zhòng yào
This camera's lens is very important.
How to say “lens” in Chinese
“Lens” in Chinese is 镜头 (jìng tóu).
A camera eye that gathers light and frames a slice of the visible world.
Example sentences with 镜头
导演用不同的镜头表现人物感情。dáo yǎn yòng bù tóng de jìng tóu biǎo xiàn rén wù gǎn qíng
The director uses different shots to express the characters' emotions.
Tips for using 镜头
- Chinese uses one everyday noun for camera equipment and a filmed segment, so context decides whether a conversation concerns the hardware or what appears on screen.