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影院
Unverified wordyǐngyuàn
Description
“影院”是“电影院”的简称，就是大家看电影的地方。
"影院" is an abbreviation of "电影院", which is the place where people watch movies.
这个词常常出现在广告或者名字里，比如“IMAX影院”。
This word often appears in advertisements or names, such as "IMAX影院".
Meanings
影院yǐngyuàn
movie theater; cinema
这家影院很大，也很干净。
This cinema is large and very clean.
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Notes
- Etymology
shortened from 电影院 (diànyǐngyuàn), dropping 电 (electric/movie).
- Nuance
mostly used in compounds or names; 电影院 is the everyday full word.
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