影视
HSK 3 (2021)
影视 (yǐngshì) · film and television
影视 (yǐngshì) means “film and television”. It is written with 2 characters: 影 (shadow) + 视 (look). It is an HSK 3 word in the 2021 standard.
How 影视 is built
The characters
影 yǐng · shadow
What 影 is made of
- 景jǐng — scenery
- 日rì — sun; day
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 京jīng — capital
- 亠tóu — lid
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 小xiǎo — small
- 日rì — sun; day
- 彡shān — hair
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 丿 — falling stroke
Origin hint: 彡 gives the meaning, 景 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
视 shì · look
What 视 is made of
- 礻shì — spirit/altar
- 卜bo — divination
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 丶 — dot
- 卜bo — divination
- 见jiàn — to see
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 儿ér — child
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 乚 — hook stroke
- 冂 — frame
Origin hint: 见 gives the meaning, 礻 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
她在一家影视公司工作。Tā zài yī jiā yǐngshì gōngsī gōngzuò.She works at a film and TV company.
你喜欢看影视节目吗？Nǐ xǐhuan kàn yǐngshì jiémù ma?Do you like watching films and TV shows?
Questions about 影视
What does 影视 mean?
影视 (yǐngshì) means “film and television”.
How do you pronounce 影视?
影视 is pronounced yǐngshì.
Which HSK level is 影视?
影视 is in HSK 3 (2021).
Related words
- 电影diànyǐngfilm
- 电影院diànyǐngyuàncinema
- 影片yǐngpiànfilm
- 影响yǐngxiǎngto influence
- 影子yǐngzishadow
- 合影héyǐnggroup photo
- 摄影shèyǐngphotography
- 电视diànshìtelevision
- 电视机diànshìjītelevision set
- 重视zhòngshìto value
Learn 影视 with its group
It is part of HSK 3 (2021) · Group 66: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.