影视 (yǐng shì) — how to say "film and television" in Chinese

影视

Film and television

noun

Character composition

影

shadow, film

视

to view, to see

Radicals / Keys

彡

Bristle

#59 · shān · 3 strokes

見

See

#147 · jiàn · 7 strokes

Collocations

影视作品

yǐngshì zuòpǐn

film and television works

影视行业

yǐngshì hángyè

film and television industry

影视节目

yǐngshì jiémù

film and television programs

Examples

影视作品反映社会现实。

Film and television works reflect social reality.

我喜欢影视。

I like film and television.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "film and television" in Chinese?

"film and television" in Chinese is 影视 (yǐng shì).

What does 影视 mean in English?

影视 (yǐng shì) means "Film and television".

How is 影视 pronounced?

It is pronounced yǐng shì (written as ying shi, yingshi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "film and television" in Chinese characters?

It is written 影视: 影 has 15 strokes, 视 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 影视?

影视 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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