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片子 (piān zi): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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片子 (piān zi): Film / movie (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

片子 consists of 2 characters.

[flat, thin piece of]; slice; flake

child, offspring, seed, small thing

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Verb + Object

kàn看

piān片

zi子

neutral

watch a film

pāi拍

piān片

zi子

neutral

make a film

Measure Word + Nounwith部

yí一

bù部

piān片

zi子

Adjective + Nounwith老

lǎo老

piān片

zi子

neutral

old film

Subject + Verbwith好看

piān片

zi子

hǎo好

kàn看

Example Sentences with 片子

zhè这

shì是

yī一

zhāng张

piān片

zi子

。

neutral

a film

informal

Spoken

the film is good

This is a film.

zhè这

bù部

piān片

zi子

tàn探

tǎo讨

le了

rén人

xìng性

yǔ与

kē科

jì技

de的

fù复

zá杂

guān关

xì系

。

This film explores the complex relationship between human nature and technology.

nǐ你

zuì最

jìn近

yǒu有

méi没

yǒu有

kàn看

guò过

shén什

me么

zhí值

dé得

tuī推

jiàn荐

de的

piān片

zi子

？

Have you seen any films worth recommending recently?

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tā他

xǐ喜

huān欢

kàn看

dòng动

zuò作

piān片

zi子

。

He likes to watch action movies.

wǒ我

gēn根

běn本

bù不

xǐ喜

huan欢

nà那

bù部

piān片

zhōu周

mò末

wǒ我

men们

dǎ打

suàn算

kàn看

gè个

qīng轻

sōng

yī医

shēng生

ràng让

wǒ我

qù去

pāi拍

gè个

X

X光

guāng

zhè这

bù部

piān片

zi子

bù不

jǐn仅

huà画

miàn面

jīng精

zi

子

，

qíng情

jié节

tài太

tuō拖

tà沓

le了

。

I don't like that film at all; the plot is too slow-paced.

松

de的

piān片

zi子

，

fàng放

sōng松

yí一

xià下

。

We plan to watch a light-hearted film this weekend to relax.

片

piān子

。

The doctor asked me to take an X-ray.

měi

美

，

ér而

qiě且

yù寓

yì意

shēn深

kè刻

，

zhí值

dé得

shēn深

sī思

。

This film not only has exquisite visuals but also profound meanings, worth pondering.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 片子.

Words with 片

照片zhào piànHSK 3
卡片kǎ piàn
名片míng piàn
唱片chàng piàn
图片tú piàn
大片dà piàn
影片yǐng piàn
片刻piàn kè

Words with 子

儿子ér ziHSK 1
杯子bēi ziHSK 1
桌子zhuō ziHSK 1
椅子yǐ ziHSK 1
妻子qī ziHSK 2
孩子hái ziHSK 2
个子gè ziHSK 3
句子jù ziHSK 3