影 (jing2) — trace; vague impression in Cantonese
jingˊ²影
Mandarin Pinyin: ying3
Meaning of 影
nountrace; vague impression
nounhide; conceal
nouncopy and imitate
nounsundial
nounshadow; image; reflection
noun(verb) to take (picture, photo)
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Example Sentences with 影
聖誕期間，電視上播很多好看的電影
There are lots of good films on TV at Christmas!
唔該,幫我影張相!
Can you help me take a photo, please.
我以為有個攝影師做男朋友，佢一定會幫我影好多靚相，殊不知佢一張相都冇幫我影過。
I had the idea that by having a photographer as boyfriend, I would have many of my pictures taken. Little did I know that none of the photographs were of me.
ceotˉ¹出jinˍ₆現saanˉ¹山siˉ¹獅zungˉ¹蹤jingˊ²影
the appearance of mountain lion tracks
dinˍ₆電jingˊ²影gongˊ²講sikˍ₆食janˎ₄人zukˍ₆族
The movie is about cannibals.
Words Containing 影
格雷的五十道陰影gaak3 leoi4 dik1 ng5 sap6 dou6 jam1 jing2
Fifty Shades of Grey
攝影師sip3 jing2 si1
photographer
三維電影saam1 wai4 din6 jing2
three-dimensional (3D) movie
影響力jing2 hoeng2 lik6
consequence; force; influence; sway
影音jing2 jam1
recorded media (CD and DVD); sound and movies
色情影片sik1 cing4 jing2 pin2
pornographic film
暗影am3 jing2
shadow; umbra
直接影響zik6 zip3 jing2 hoeng2
direct influence, immediate impact
側影zak1 jing2
profile; silhouette
受到影響sau6 dou3 jing2 hoeng2
to be affected (usually adversely); to suffer
影像jing2 zoeng6
image; imagery; portrait; silhouette
倩影sin6 jing2
beautiful image (of a woman); photo (of a beautiful woman)
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