Chinese

影片

/iŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ pʰi̯ɛn⁵¹/
film; motion picture; movie (Classifier: 部 m c)
  • HSK 2
  • TOCFL 5

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  • characterChinese影 “shadow”
    • soundChinese景 “sunlight”
      • meaningChinese日 “Sun”
      • soundChinese京 “capital (city)”
    • meaningChinese彡 “hair”
  • characterChinese片 “thin piece; flake; slice”

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