VocabularyHSK 3 · core

电影院

diànyǐngyuàn

cinema

Part of speech · noun

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Examples

  1. 我们去电影院。
    Let's go to the cinema.
  2. 电影院在二楼。
    The cinema is on floor 2.

Collocations

去电影院一家电影院在电影院

Mnemonic

电影院 diànyǐngyuàn "cinema" — 电 (electricity, traditional 電) + 影 (shadow) + 院 (institution). Literal "electric shadow house". Korean/Japanese use 映画館 / "yeonghwagwan" with 館 instead.

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