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.