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电影

diànyǐng

Description

电影是很多人喜欢的东西,我们可以去电影院看,也可以在家里看。

"电影" is something many people like; we can watch it at the cinema or at home.

看电影是很好的休息方式。

Watching "电影" is a great way to relax.

Meanings

电影diànyǐng

movie; film

我们今天晚上去看电影吧。

Let's go watch a movie tonight.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    电 (electric) + 影 (shadow/image), literally "electric shadows."

  • Nuance

    pairs with the verb 看 (to watch), as in 看电影.

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