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    The noun 影片 (yǐngpiàn) for "film"

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    Structure

    影片 + Title / Description

    Explanation

    影片 (yǐngpiàn) means "film" or "movie," a formal term used to refer to motion pictures. It is more commonly found in written language and formal contexts compared to the colloquial 电影. It is often used when discussing specific films in reviews, awards, or industry contexts.

    Examples

    • 这部影片在国际电影节上获了大奖。

      Zhè bù yǐngpiàn zài guójì diànyǐngjié shàng huò le dà jiǎng.

      This film won a major award at an international film festival.

    • 导演的最新影片下个月就要上映了。

      Dǎoyǎn de zuìxīn yǐngpiàn xià gè yuè jiù yào shàngyìng le.

      The director's latest film will be released next month.

    • 这是一部讲述战争年代的影片,非常感人。

      Zhè shì yī bù jiǎngshù zhànzhēng niándài de yǐngpiàn, fēicháng gǎnrén.

      This is a film about the war era, and it's very moving.

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