This is the 6458th most frequent Chinese word.
摄
"摄" means to absorb, capture, or photograph.
In this sentence, '摄' is part of '拍摄', which means 'to shoot or take pictures'. It denotes the action of capturing images.
摄影师正在湖边拍摄风景照片。
The photographer is taking landscape photos by the lake.
Here, '摄' is part of '摄取', meaning 'to intake or absorb'. It refers to the act of consuming or absorbing something.
请注意摄取足够的营养。
Please ensure to intake sufficient nutrients.
In this context, '摄' is part of '摄像头', denoting a 'camera'. It relates to capturing visuals or video.