电影 電影 diàn yǐng movie / film / CL:部[bu4],片[pian4],幕[mu4],場|场[chang3] syn 演员 演員 yǎn yuán actor / actress / performer syn 角色 jué sè role / part (in a play or movie etc) / also pr. [jiao3se4] 最佳 zuì jiā optimum / optimal / peak / best (athlete, movie etc) syn 好看 hǎo kàn good-looking / nice-looking / (of a movie, book, TV show etc) good / in an embarrassing situation syn 镜头 鏡頭 jìng tóu camera lens / camera shot (in a movie etc) / scene syn 影 yǐng picture / image / film / movie / photograph / reflection / shadow / trace syn 台词 臺詞 tái cí an actor's lines / dialogue / Taiwanese word syn 摄影 攝影 shè yǐng to take a photograph / photography / to shoot (a movie) syn 屏幕 píng mù screen (TV, computer or movie) 影片 yǐng piàn a copy of a film / film / motion picture / movie / (Tw) video / video clip / CL:部[bu4] syn 上演 shàng yǎn to screen (a movie) / to stage (a play) / a screening / a staging syn 开拍 開拍 kāi pāi to begin shooting (a movie, a scene of a movie etc) / to start the bidding (auction) / to start a trading session (stock market) syn 摄影机 攝影機 shè yǐng jī (old) camera / movie camera / cine camera syn 电影院 電影院 diàn yǐng yuàn cinema / movie theater / CL:家[jia1],座[zuo4] syn 艺人 藝人 yì rén performing artist / actor syn 行头 行頭 xíng tou a person's clothing / outfit / actor's costume syn 配乐 配樂 pèi yuè to create music for a movie or stage production / to dub music onto a soundtrack / incidental music / soundtrack music 上映 shàng yìng to screen / to show (a movie) syn 影迷 yǐng mí film enthusiast / movie fan / CL:個|个[ge4] 放映 fàng yìng to show (a movie) / to screen syn 影院 yǐng yuàn cinema / movie theater syn 插曲 chā qǔ music played during a movie, play etc / incidental music / music played in a theatrical interlude / (fig.) incident / episode 字幕 zì mù subtitles / captions (of a movie etc) 大片 dà piàn wide expanse / large area / vast stretch / extending widely / blockbuster movie 悬念 懸念 xuán niàn suspense in a movie, play etc / concern for sb's welfare syn 恐怖片 kǒng bù piàn horror movie / CL:部[bu4] 银幕 銀幕 yín mù movie screen 首映式 shǒu yìng shì premiere of a movie 退场 退場 tuì chǎng to leave a place where some event is taking place / (of an actor) to exit / (sports) to leave the field / (of an audience) to leave 首映 shǒu yìng to premiere (a movie or TV show) / premiere (of a movie) / first-run (movie) / to greet (the eye) before anything else (e.g. when entering a room) 开演 開演 kāi yǎn (of a play, movie etc) to begin syn 大山 dà shān Dashan, stage name of Canadian Mark Henry Rowswell (1965-), actor and well-known TV personality in PRC 拍戏 拍戲 pāi xì to shoot a movie 艺名 藝名 yì míng stage name (of an actor or actress) 片中 piàn zhōng in the movie 绿叶 綠葉 lǜ yè green leaf / (fig.) actor playing a supporting role 对白 對白 duì bái dialogue (in a movie or a play) 霍夫曼 huò fū màn Hofmann or Hoffman (name) / August Wilhelm von Hofmann (1818-1892), German chemist / Dustin Hoffman (1937-), US film actor 卓别林 卓別林 zhuó bié lín Charlie Chaplin (1899-1977), English movie actor and director 加盟 jiā méng (of a nation) to join an alliance / (of an athlete) to join a sports team / (of an entrepreneur) to join a franchise / (of an actor) to join the cast of a movie / (of a recording artist) to sign with a label syn 卖座 賣座 mài zuò (of a movie, show or restaurant) to attract customers / popular with the paying public / high-grossing / number of seats occupied (by moviegoers etc) 主旋律 zhǔ xuán lǜ (music) theme / principal melody / (fig.) central theme / main idea / (of a movie) created with the purpose of promoting Party values and point of view syn 施瓦辛格 shī wǎ xīn gé Arnold Schwarzenegger (1947-), US actor and politician, governor of California 2003-2011 片酬 piàn chóu remuneration for playing a role in a movie or television drama 头套 頭套 tóu tào actor's headgear / wig / head covering 公映 gōng yìng public screening (of a movie) syn 试映 試映 shì yìng preview (of a movie) / trial screening 高潮迭起 gāo cháo dié qǐ each new high point replaced by another / (of a movie etc) one climax after another syn 戏子 戲子 xì zi (derog.) opera singer / actor syn 剧照 劇照 jù zhào photo taken during a theatrical production / a still (from a movie) 删减 刪減 shān jiǎn to abridge (a text) / to edit out (of a movie) / to cut back (a budget, a curriculum) syn 场次 場次 chǎng cì the number of showings of a movie, play etc / screening / performance 票友 piào yǒu an amateur actor (e.g. in Chinese opera) 莫里哀 mò lǐ āi Molière (1622-1673), French playwright and actor, master of comedy 倒叙 倒敘 dào xù to start a narrative at the end (or midway), then proceed chronologically from the beginning / to flash back / flashback (in a novel, movie etc) 卸装 卸裝 xiè zhuāng (of an actor) to remove makeup and costume / (computing) to uninstall / to unmount syn 名角 míng jué famous actor syn 科教片 kē jiào piàn science education film / popular science movie 动漫 動漫 dòng màn cartoons and comics / anime and manga / cartoon (animated movie) / anime 主演 zhǔ yǎn to play the leading role / to star / lead actor 片名 piān míng movie title 片子 piān zi film / movie / film reel / phonograph record / X-ray image syn 动作片 動作片 dòng zuò piàn action movie / CL:部[bu4] 惊悚 驚悚 jīng sǒng horror (movie) / thriller 三级片 三級片 sān jí piàn third category movie (containing sexual or violent content) 当红 當紅 dāng hóng currently popular (of movie stars, singers etc) 预告片 預告片 yù gào piàn trailer (for a movie) 制片 製片 zhì piàn to produce a film / to make a movie / assistant producer / (Tw) film producer 名优 名優 míng yōu excellent quality / outstanding (product) / abbr. for 名牌優質|名牌优质 / (old) famous actor or actress syn 男星 nán xīng male star / famous actor 拍电影 拍電影 pāi diàn yǐng to make a movie 声优 聲優 shēng yōu voice actor (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 声優 "seiyū") 黑客帝国 黑客帝國 hēi kè dì guó The Matrix (1999 movie) 最佳影片 zuì jiā yǐng piàn best movie (in film awards) 穿帮 穿幫 chuān bāng (TV or movie) blooper / continuity error / (theater) to flub one's lines / unintended exposure of a body part / to be exposed (of a scheme or trick) / to reveal sth one intended to conceal through a slip of the tongue / to blow one's cover 戏份 戲份 xì fèn scene (in a movie etc) / one's part in a movie or play / (archaic) actor's payment 彩蛋 cǎi dàn painted eggshell / Easter egg / (media) Easter egg (hidden feature in software or a movie etc) / post-credits scene 片花 piàn huā trailer (for a movie) 恐怖电影 恐怖電影 kǒng bù diàn yǐng horror movie 音乐之声 音樂之聲 yīn yuè zhī shēng The Sound of Music, Broadway musical (1959) and Academy Award-winning movie (1965) 床戏 床戲 chuáng xì sex scene (in a movie etc) 王朔 wáng shuò Wang Shuo (1958-), Chinese writer, director and actor 影剧院 影劇院 yǐng jù yuàn cinema / movie theater syn 毛片 máo piàn pornographic film / rushes (of a movie) / (old) fur color 王平 wáng píng Wang Ping (1962-2013), PRC crosstalk actor 群众演员 群眾演員 qún zhòng yǎn yuán extra (actor engaged to appear in a crowd scene) 科幻电影 科幻電影 kē huàn diàn yǐng science fiction movie 片约 片約 piàn yuē movie contract 春蚕 春蠶 chūn cán Silkworms in Spring (1933), Chinese silent movie in socialist realist style, based on novel by Mao Dun 茅盾[Mao2 Dun4] 贺军翔 賀軍翔 hè jūn xiáng Mike He (1983-), Taiwanese actor 调性 調性 diào xìng (music) tonality / (of an actor, company, magazine etc) style / image / tone / voice / character 封禁 fēng jìn to ban (narcotics, a movie etc) / to block (a road etc) / (Internet) to block (a user) 黄片 黃片 huáng piàn adult movie / pornographic movie 后感 後感 hòu gǎn afterthought / reflection after an event / a review (of a movie etc) 灾难片 災難片 zāi nàn piàn disaster movie 脱星 脫星 tuō xīng actress or actor known for having been photographed in the nude or for appearing in sexy scenes 武打片 wǔ dǎ piàn action movie / kungfu movie 床上戏 床上戲 chuáng shàng xì sex scene (in a movie etc)