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Simplfied Chinese
看电影
Traditional Chinese
看電影
Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
kàn diàn yǐng
Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
hon3 din6 ying2
Short definition to watch films
Usage frequency Somewhat infrequent
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All available English definitions to watch filmsAdso icon /
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Copyleft icon Cantofish icon Cantofish: sameadso
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Copyleft icon LDC icon LDC: filmwatch
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这一( zhè yī)
家人(jiā rén) household servant
一起(yī qǐ yì qǐ) one
看电影(kàn diàn yǐng) to watch films

The family is watching a movie together.

(nǐ) variant of 你, you (female)
最近(zuì jìn) soon
有没有(yǒu méi yǒu) to have or not to have
看电影(kàn diàn yǐng) to watch films

Have you seen any movies lately?

今晚(jīn wǎn) tonight
看电影(kàn diàn yǐng) to watch films
怎么样(zěnmèyàng) how was it?

How about going to see a movie tonight?

我们( men) us
看电影(kàn diàn yǐng) to watch films
(shí) when
(dū) all
哭了(kū le) to cry

We all cried when we watched the movie.

(nǐ) variant of 你, you (female)
喜欢(xǐ huān) to like
看电影(kàn diàn yǐng) to watch films
(ma) (question tag)

Do you like to watch movies?

(nǐ) variant of 你, you (female)
一般(yī bān yì bān) so-so
星期几(xīng qī jǐ) which day of the week
(qù) to get rid of
电影院(diàn yǐng yuàn) cinema
看电影(kàn diàn yǐng) to watch films

How many times a week do you go to the movie theater to watch movies?

(wǒ) I
喜欢(xǐ huān) to like
看电影(kàn diàn yǐng) to watch films

I like watching movies.

(wǒ) I
真的(zhēn de) really
应该(yīng gāi) should
(xué) -ology
英语(yīng yǔ) English
但是(dàn shì) but
我想(wǒxiǎng) I guess
看电影(kàn diàn yǐng) to watch films

I should be studying English, but I want to watch a movie.

我们( men) us
昨晚(zuó wǎn) last night
没有(méi yǒu) not to have
出去(chū qù) to go out
我们( men) us
可以(kě yǐ) can
出去(chū qù) to go out
看电影(kàn diàn yǐng) to watch films
(dedì) of
但是(dàn shì) but
我们( men) us
决定(jué dìng) decision
留在(liú zài) to leave in
家里(jiā lǐ) home

We didn't go out last night. We could have gone to the movies, but we decided to stay home.

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