悬疑片

懸疑片

xuányípiàn

noun

Measure Word

一部悬疑片 bù

Meanings

1 suspense film
2 mystery / thriller movie

Characters

Examples

我最喜欢看悬疑片。

Wǒ zuì xǐhuan kàn xuányípiàn.

I love watching suspense films the most.

这部悬疑片的反转非常精彩。

Zhè bù xuányípiàn de fǎnzhuǎn fēicháng jīngcǎi.

The plot twist in this mystery film is brilliant.

Tips

usage

Sits next to 恐怖片 (horror) and 惊悚片 (thriller) as genre labels. 悬疑 emphasizes mystery and puzzle-solving rather than shock or gore. TV-series equivalent is 悬疑剧.

Stroke Order

悬 xuán

疑 yí

片 piàn