动画

動畫
dònghuà
noun HSK 6 #11,443

Meanings

  1. 1 animation; cartoon
  2. 2 animated

Examples

HSK 2
Wǒ xiǎoshíhòu zuì xǐhuān kàn dònghuàpiàn.
I loved watching cartoons when I was little.
HSK 3
Tā xué de shì dònghuà shèjì zhuānyè.
He studied animation design.
HSK 5
Zhōngguó dònghuà chǎnyè fāzhǎn hěn kuài.
China's animation industry is developing rapidly.

Tips

usage
动画片 = animated show/cartoon (for kids or general). 动漫 (dòngmàn) = animation + comics (closer to 'anime/manga' culture). In casual speech, many young Chinese use 动漫 for Japanese-style anime.

Stroke Order

dòng
huà