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“photogenic” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinshàng jìng

Example

她在镜头里很上镜。tā zài jìng tóu lǐ hěn shàng jìng

She looks great on camera.

Illustration for 上镜 (photogenic)

How to say “photogenic” in Chinese

“Photogenic” in Chinese is 上镜 (shàng jìng).

Visual appeal that holds up, or even improves, inside a photo or video frame.

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

Example sentences with 上镜

换了发型后，她更加上镜了。huàn le fà xíng hòu tā gèng jiā shàng jìng le

After changing her hairstyle, she looked even more photogenic.

Tips for using 上镜

  • The judgment can depend on the shot, so a person or object may look good in one picture but less appealing from another angle or in different light.

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