播映

bōyìng

verb #26,330

Meanings

1 to broadcast (a film or show)
2 to televise
3 to air

Characters

to broadcast, to sow

to project, to screen (a film)

Examples

HSK 3

这个节目每周五播映。

Zhège jiémù měizhōu wǔ bōyìng.

This program airs every Friday.

HSK 6

这部电影将于下周在全国各地播映。

Zhèbù diànyǐng jiāng yú xiàzhōu zài quánguó gèdì bōyìng.

This film will be broadcast nationwide next week.

Tips

usage

播映 is typically used for films and TV programs. 播放 is more general and includes audio. 播映 tends to be more formal.

Stroke Order

播 bō

映 yìng