Forum Rocket Chinese Chinese Vocab 电(diàn)=electric(ity), 影( yǐng )= shadow/picture/image), what do you think(电影(diàn yǐng ) mean?

电(diàn)=electric(ity), 影( yǐng )= shadow/picture/image), what do you think(电影(diàn yǐng ) mean?

John-H8

John-H8

电(diàn)=electric(ity), 影( yǐng )= shadow/picture/image), what do you think(电影(diàn yǐng ) mean?
Robert-C7

Robert-C7

电影 (Diànyǐng) = movie 电影院 (Diànyǐngyuàn) = movie theater Also, 电视 (diànshì) = television. But, shì does not seem to have any meaning that relates to television.
John-H8

John-H8

Hi Robert, Thank you for your answer and additional vocaburaries which are very helpful in learning new words. Until next time. 再见!

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