片子

piān zi

张 zhāng 部 bù

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Common

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片子

piān zi Noun film; movie

片子

piàn zi thin flake; small piece

Definitions

1. film
2. movie
3. film reel
4. phonograph record
5. X-ray image

Word relationships

Related words

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唱片

chàng piàn

gramophone record

phonograph record, often in the context of music records

相片

xiàng piàn

image

photograph, often in the context of physical prints

Synonyms

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电影

diàn yǐng

movie; film

when referring to a movie or film

影片

yǐng piàn

a copy of a film

formal term for film or movie

Usage notes

Common mistakes

片子 is often used for medical imaging (e.g., X-ray) and colloquial references to films, while 电影 refers specifically to movies as an art form.

Example Sentences

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这部电影片子很有意思。

This movie is very interesting.

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Words Containing 片子

(coll.) silly girl

Beijing dialect

to take an X-ray

Child Words of 片子

son

disk

thin piece