拍了

stop filming; not film anymore, took photos, hit; patted

→ 拍

phrase Uncommon #11,865

stop filming; not film anymore At the end of a sentence, 了 marks a change of situation. With 拍, the context can also indicate that filming is starting now.

CH: 别拍了！

EN: Stop filming!

我要让你停，你就别拍了。

If I tell you to stop, then stop filming.

— 死亡录像 (2007)

不要再拍了

Stop filming.

— 汉江怪物 (2006)

我们感到非常自豪看到我们的音乐家演员艺术家都决心追随"否"阵营我们可以拍了

We’re incredibly proud to see our musicians, actors, and artists determined to join the “No” camp. We can shoot now.

— 智利说不 (2012)

我们准备好可以拍了

We're ready to start shooting.

— 智利说不 (2012)

我们那一天就不用拍了

Then we won't need to film that day.

— 牺牲 (1986)

还有你，别他妈拍了！

And you—stop fucking filming!

— 死亡录像 (2007)

要拍了，没时间了

We’re about to shoot—there’s no time left.

— 海角七号 (2008)

你别拍了！

Stop taking pictures!

— 死亡录像 (2007)

不拍了！

I’m not taking any more photos!

— 春光乍泄 (1997)

不要拍了啦

Stop filming already!

— 一一 (2000)

别拍了

Stop taking pictures.

— 生吃 (2017)

我要拍了

I'm about to take a picture.

— 自己去看 (1985)

phrase Rare #19,273

took photos 拍 means “take photographs” here, and 了 marks the action as completed. The object can be understood from context.

CH: 我们一起拍了好多照片。

EN: We took lots of photos together.

我记得你也拍了不少

I remember you took quite a few as well.

— 真爱至上 (2003)

拍了些什么

What did you take pictures of?

— 天堂电影院 (1988)

拍了她的照片

Took a photo of her.

— 调音师 (2018)

我真都拍了。

I really did take pictures of everything.

— 死亡录像 (2007)

全都拍了。

I took pictures of everything.

— 死亡录像 (2007)

我拍了一张照片

I took a photo.

— 瞬息全宇宙 (2022)

我们一起拍了好多照片

We took lots of photos together.

— Lost in Thailand (2012)

phrase Rare #24,521

hit; patted 拍了 describes a completed patting or striking action; the exact translation depends on what is being hit.

CH: 她用力地拍了球。

EN: She hit the ball hard.

她拍了拍胸口。

She patted her chest.

她用力地拍了球。

She hit the ball hard.

拍了。

Got it.

— 死亡录像 (2007)

我拍了拍手。

I clapped my hands.