有些相片是冒著生命危險拍的。

Some of the photos have been taken at the risk of life.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 有些 yǒuxiē
  1. some
  2. somewhat
2 相片 xiàngpiàn
  1. image
  2. photograph

classifier: 張
=3 是 shì
  1. to be (followed by substantives only)
  2. correct; right; true
  3. (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well
  4. (adverb for emphatic assertion)
=3 是 shì variant of 是 shì
4 冒著 màozhe
  1. to brave
  2. to face dangers
5 生命 shēngmìng life (as the characteristic of living beings)

classifiers: 個, 條
6 危險 wēixiǎn
  1. danger
  2. dangerous
7 拍 pāi
  1. to pat
  2. to clap
  3. to slap
  4. to swat
  5. to take (a photo)
  6. to shoot (a film)
  7. racket (sports)
  8. beat (music)
=8 的 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 pígéde "one made of leather" or 跑堂儿的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. dì or di in poetry and songs
=8 的 dī a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 dīshì)
=8 的 dí really and truly
=8 的 dì (bound form) bull's-eye; target