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“waist-up photo” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinbàn shēn zhào

Example

请发一张半身照给我。qǐng fā yì zhāng bàn shēn zhào gěi wǒ

Please send me a waist-up photo.

Illustration for 半身照 (waist-up photo)

How to say “waist-up photo” in Chinese

“Waist-up photo” in Chinese is 半身照 (bàn shēn zhào).

Shows a person's face and upper body in one portrait frame, stopping around the chest or waist.

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

Example sentences with 半身照

他帮我拍了一张半身照。tā bāng wǒ pāi le yì zhāng bàn shēn zhào

He helped me take a waist-up photo.

Tips for using 半身照

  • The English label "waist-up" can suggest a crop ending exactly at the waist, but the Chinese term also covers framing that ends around the chest.

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