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攝影術

简摄影术 · 繁攝影術

Mandarin · pinyin shè yǐng shù

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攝: Look up this written character
影: yǐng · shadow; image, reflection; photograph
術: Look up this written character
摄: shè · take in, absorb; act as deputy
术: shù · art, skill, special feat; method, technique

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4–3–4 · she4 ying3 shu4

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sip3 jing2 seot6

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