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影片

yǐngpiàn

film

How common it is

影片 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say yǐngpiàn slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

影片指电影或短片。

yǐngpiàn zhǐ diànyǐng huò duǎnpiàn.

Film refers to a movie or short film.

Context note

用于娱乐或教育。

yòng yú yúlè huò jiàoyù.

Used for entertainment or education.

5 examples

我喜欢看影片。
wǒ xǐ huan kàn yǐng piàn。
I like to watch films.
这部影片很有趣。
zhè bù yǐng piàn hěn yǒu qù。
This film is very interesting.
我们看教育影片。
wǒ men kàn jiào yù yǐng piàn。
We watch educational films.
她制作影片。
tā zhì zuò yǐng piàn。
She makes films.
影片时长一小时。
yǐng piàn shí cháng yì xiǎo shí。
The film lasts one hour.

5 mini stories

影片讲一个故事。
yǐng piàn jiǎng yí gè gù shì。
The film tells a story.
他推荐一部影片。
tā tuī jiàn yí bù yǐng piàn。
He recommends a film.
我们分享影片。
wǒ men fēn xiǎng yǐng piàn。
We share films.
影片里有动物。
yǐng piàn lǐ yǒu dòng wù。
There are animals in the film.
她喜欢动画影片。
tā xǐ huan dòng huà yǐng piàn。
She likes animated films.

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