Writing
影片 (yǐng piàn) — how to say "film" in Chinese
影片
Film/movie
noun
Character composition
影
shadow, image
片
piece, slice
Radicals / Keys
彡
Bristle
#59 · shān · 3 strokes
片
Slice
#91 · piàn · 4 strokes
Collocations
新影片
xīn yǐngpiàn
new film
看影片
kàn yǐngpiàn
to watch a film
一部影片
yí bù yǐngpiàn
one film
Examples
我们晚上一起看这部影片。
We watch this film together in the evening.
我看影片。
I watch a film.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "film" in Chinese?
"film" in Chinese is 影片 (yǐng piàn).
What does 影片 mean in English?
影片 (yǐng piàn) means "Film/movie".
How is 影片 pronounced?
It is pronounced yǐng piàn (written as ying pian, yingpian). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "film" in Chinese characters?
It is written 影片: 影 has 15 strokes, 片 has 4 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 影片?
影片 is on the HSK 3.0 level 5 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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