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剪辑

剪輯
jiǎnjí
noun/verb #9,824

Meanings

  1. 1 to edit (video or film)
  2. 2 montage; edited compilation

Characters

剪
jiǎn
to cut; scissors
辑
jí
to compile; to edit
Literally 'cut and compile' - reflecting the physical process of cutting and splicing film.

Examples

他正在剪辑一部纪录片。
Tā zhèngzài jiǎnjí yī bù jìlùpiàn.
He is editing a documentary.
这个视频剪辑得很好。
Zhège shìpín jiǎnjí de hěn hǎo.
This video is well edited.
我在网上看了很多搞笑剪辑。
Wǒ zài wǎng shàng kàn le hěn duō gǎoxiào jiǎnjí.
I watched a lot of funny compilations online.

Tips

usage
剪辑 is specifically for video/film editing. For editing text, use 编辑 (biānjí). For editing photos, use 修图 (xiūtú) or P图 (Ptú, colloquial).

Stroke Order

剪 jiǎn
辑 jí