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电影

movie

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

dian4ying3 • diànyǐng

Meaning

Primary

movie

Alternatives

movies, film

Mnemonic

A 电影 movie is a glowing 影 shadow powered by 电 electricity that moves on a screen with accompanying sound.

Usage

我 喜欢 看 电影。

I like to watch movies.

这 是 我 最 喜欢 的 电影。

This is my favorite movie.

我们 去 看 电影 吧！

Let's go watch a movie!

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