Chinese phrase

竖着拍 shù zhe pāi

Meaning

take a portrait-oriented photo

When to use it

It describes taking a photo vertically, not horizontally. It specifies the frame direction in a brief request or reply.

Example dialogue

你能不能竖着拍? nǐ néng bù néng shù zhe pāi

Could you take a portrait-oriented photo?

可以,我来拍一张。 ké yǐ wǒ lái pāi yì zhāng

Sure, I'll take one.

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