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Jyutping ziu3
Pinyin zhào

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. according to
  2. in accordance with
  3. to shine
  4. to illuminate
  5. to reflect
  6. to look at (one's reflection)
  7. to take (a photo)
  8. photo
  9. as requested
  10. as before
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (verb) 1. to light up; 2. (slang) to take care of someone
  2. according to/in accordance with/to shine/to illuminate/to reflect/to look at (one's reflection)/to take (a photo)/photo/as requested/as before/license/to compare/to take care of/to notify/sunshine/to protect/to support/to back-up
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    用光​線射
    to light up; to shine
    • 等我用電筒照照先。
      等我用电筒照照先。
      dan2 ngo5 jung6 din6 tung2 ziu3 ziu3 sin1.
      Let me try to light up with a torch.
  2. 動詞
    用鏡​(​或​其他​反光​物件​)​去​睇
    to look at something in a mirror or any other reflective surface
    • 照下自己個樣
      照下自己个样
      ziu3 haa5 zi6 gei2 go3 joeng2
      to look at one's own face (in a mirror)
  3. 動詞
    跟​隨一​啲​方法​、​指示​;​依
    to follow; to accord to; with reference to; to abide by
    • 你照住個指示做啦。
      你照住个指示做啦。
      nei5 ziu3 zyu6 go3 zi2 si6 zou6 laa1.
      Just do it according to the instructions.
    • 我照足程序去做,有咩事唔好賴落我度。
      我照足程序去做,有咩事唔好赖落我度。
      ngo5 ziu3 zuk1 cing4 zeoi6 heoi3 zou6, jau5 me1 si6 m4 hou2 laai6 lok6 ngo5 dou6.
      I did it in full compliance with the procedures, don't blame me if anything goes wrong.
  4. 動詞
    關照​;​看顧​或者​保護​他人​;​有​防止​受者​闖禍​、​出​意外​嘅​意思
    to look after; to keep an eye on; to protect
    • 唔使擔心,我會照住佢㗎嚹。
      唔使担心,我会照住佢㗎嚹。
      m4 sai2 daam1 sam1, ngo5 wui3 ziu3 zyu6 keoi5 gaa3 laa3.
      Don't worry, I'll take care of him.
  5. 副詞
    繼續​做​某樣​嘢​,​唔​理情​況​嘅​變​化
    to keep on doing something, regardless of the circumstances; as usual or as originally intended
    • 照做可也
      照做可也
      to keep on do something regardless
    • 你照去啦,唔使理我。
      你照去啦,唔使理我。
      nei5 ziu3 heoi3 laa1, m4 sai2 lei5 ngo5.
      Carry on, you don't need to bother about me.
    • 九七年之後,香港都係馬照跑、舞照跳。
      九七年之后,香港都系马照跑、舞照跳。
      gau2 cat1 nin4 zi1 hau6, hoeng1 gong2 dou1 hai6 maa5 ziu3 paau2, mou5 ziu3 tiu3.
      After 1997, the dancing and horse racing will continue as before in Hong Kong.
  6. 近義詞
    照樣
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    to take care of
    • 你唔使惊,有大人喺度照住。
      你唔使惊,有大人喺度照住。
      nei5 m4 sai2 geng1, jau5 daai6 jan4 hai2 dou6 ziu3 zyu6.
      You do not need to be afraid. I am here providing protection [to you].
  2. character
    license; permit
  3. character
    photo; photograph; picture
    • 結婚照
      结婚照
      jié hūn zhào
      wedding photo
  4. character
    to notify; to inform
  5. character
    to reflect; to look (in the mirror)
  6. character
    to shine upon; to illuminate
    (syn.) 反射, 映
    • 雪白明月照在大地
      雪白明月照在大地
      X
  7. character
    towards; to
  8. character
    sunshine; sunlight
  9. character
    to contrast; to compare
  10. character
    regardless; anyway; continue to
    • 唔应该食嘅都照食落去
      唔应该食嘅都照食落去
      m4 jing1 goi1 sik6 ge3 dou1 ziu3 sik6 lok6 heoi3
      to eat something one shouldn't eat anyway
  11. character
    according to; as; in accordance with
  12. character
    to take a photo
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. shine, illumine, reflect
  2. Cangjie Input
    ARF
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 照樣 – 照样
  2. 照舊 – 照旧
  3. 當 – 当
  4. 對著 – 对着
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 三级词汇表 #884
  2. HSK3 二级汉字表 #286
  3. HSK3 中等手写字表 #375
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    那是一张近照吗?
    那是一張近照嗎?
    nà shi yī zhāng jìn zhào ma ?
    • Is it a recent picture?
    • Is this a recent photo?
    • Is this a new photo?
    • Is that a recent picture?
    • Is this a current photo?
  2. Mandarin
    照这样的情况,很抱歉,我不能接受你的盛情邀请。
    照這樣的情況,很抱歉,我不能接受你的盛情邀請。
    zhào zhè yàng de qíng kuàng , hěn bào qiàn , wǒ bù néng jiē shòu nǐ de shèng qíng yāo qǐng 。
    • As such is the case, I am sorry I can't accept your kind invitation.
  3. Mandarin
    这张照片让我想起童年的快乐时光。
    這張照片讓我想起童年的快樂時光。
    zhè zhāng zhào piàn ràng wǒ xiǎng qǐ tóng nián de kuài lè shí guāng 。
    • This photograph reminds me of enjoyable times when I was a child.
  4. Mandarin
    我爸爸对我的爱和照顾不比我妈妈少。
    我爸爸對我的愛和照顧不比我媽媽少。
    wǒ bà ba duì wǒ de ài hé zhào gu bù bǐ wǒ mā ma shǎo 。
    • My father was no less affectionate and tender to me than my mother was.
  5. Mandarin
    她没有任何亲戚朋友照顾她。
    她沒有任何親戚朋友照顧她。
    tā méi yǒu rèn hé qīn qi péng you zhào gu tā 。
    • She doesn't have any friends or relatives to take care of her.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    我哋走咗个阵,边个嚟照顾只狗呀?
    我哋走咗個陣,邊個嚟照顧隻狗呀?
    ngo5 dei2 zau2 zo2 go3 zan6 , bin1 go3 lai4 ziu3 gu3 zek3 gau2 aa3 ?
    • Who'll take care of the dog while we're gone?
  2. Cantonese
    佢照顾佢个病咗嘅细妹已经照顾咗十年喇。
    佢照顧佢個病咗嘅細妹已經照顧咗十年喇。
    keoi5 ziu3 gu3 keoi5 go3 beng6 zo2 ge3 sai3 mui1 ji5 ging1 ziu3 gu3 zo2 sap6 nin4 laa3 。
    • She has been looking after her sick sister for ten years.
  3. Cantonese
    我走咗𠮶阵,你可唔可以帮我照顾我只狗呀?
    我走咗嗰陣,你可唔可以幫我照顧我隻狗呀?
    ngo5 zau2 zo2 go2 zan6 , nei5 ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 bong1 ngo5 ziu3 gu3 ngo5 zek3 gau2 aa3 ?
    • Will you look after my dog while I am away?
    • Will you look after my dog while I'm away?
  4. Cantonese
    如果你照住我嘅说话去做,我哋而家就唔会搞成噉啦。
    如果你照住我嘅說話去做,我哋而家就唔會搞成噉啦。
    jyu4 gwo2 nei5 ziu3 zyu6 ngo5 ge3 syut3 waa6 heoi3 zou6 , ngo5 dei2 ji4 gaa1 zau6 m4 wui2 gaau2 sing4 gam2 laa1 。
    • We wouldn't be in this mess if you'd just done what I told you.
  5. Cantonese
    你就算叫佢唔嚟佢都照嚟㗎啦。
    你就算叫佢唔嚟佢都照嚟㗎啦。
    nei5 zau6 syun3 giu3 keoi5 m4 lai4 keoi5 dou1 ziu3 lai4 gaa3 laa1 。
    • She'll come even if you tell her not to.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我本护照过咗期,我唔可以同你一齐去旅行喇。
    我本護照過咗期,我唔可以同你一齊去旅行喇。
    ngo5 bun2 wu6 ziu3 gwo3 zo2 kei4, ngo5 m4 ho2 ji5 tung4 nei5 jat1 cai4 heoi3 leoi5 hang4 laa3.
    • My passport has expired already. I cannot travel with you.
  2. Cantonese
    等我用电筒照照先。
    等我用電筒照照先。
    dan2 ngo5 jung6 din6 tung2 ziu3 ziu3 sin1.
    • Let me try to light up with a torch.
  3. Cantonese
    照下自己个样
    照下自己個樣
    ziu3 haa5 zi6 gei2 go3 joeng2
    • to look at one's own face (in a mirror)
  4. Cantonese
    你照住个指示做啦。
    你照住個指示做啦。
    nei5 ziu3 zyu6 go3 zi2 si6 zou6 laa1.
    • Just do it according to the instructions.
  5. Cantonese
    我照足程序去做,有咩事唔好赖落我度。
    我照足程序去做,有咩事唔好賴落我度。
    ngo5 ziu3 zuk1 cing4 zeoi6 heoi3 zou6, jau5 me1 si6 m4 hou2 laai6 lok6 ngo5 dou6.
    • I did it in full compliance with the procedures, don't blame me if anything goes wrong.
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    照田鸡
    照田雞
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    只是微小的光 照不亮一米的地方
    只是微小的光 照不亮一米的地方
    • [I] am just a tiny light; [I] cannot brighten up an area within a metre.
  2. Mandarin
    我一拍了照片,她就立即成为众人瞩目的焦点。
    我一拍了照片,她就立即成為眾人矚目的焦點。
    wǒ yī pāi le zhào piàn , tā jiù lì jí chéng wèi zhòng rén zhǔ mù de jiāo diǎn .
    • As soon as I took a picture, she ran towards the limelight.
  3. Mandarin
    爹娘生下奴就没有照管
    爹孃生下奴就沒有照管
    diē niáng shēng xià nú jiù méi yǒu zhào guǎn
    • X
  4. Mandarin
    我爸虚岁八旬,照本省礼俗,可以送红幛,但也有送白幛的,上百张红白“旗海”在帐篷里,好像大马戏班子扎营公演。
    我爸虚岁八旬,照本省礼俗,可以送红幛,但也有送白幛的,上百张红白“旗海”在帐篷里,好像大马戏班子扎营公演。
    From : 6 April 1996 , chuang yu - an 莊裕安 , Requiem fo r5 the Dead 為亡靈談奏 , United Daily News 聯合報
    • X
  5. Mandarin
    对照
    對照
    duì zhào
    • a comparison; to contrast