黑帮片

黑幫片

hēibāngpiàn

noun

Measure Word

一部黑帮片 bù

Meanings

1 gangster film
2 mob movie

Characters

Examples

他是黑帮片的忠实影迷。

Tā shì hēibāngpiàn de zhōngshí yǐngmí.

He's a diehard gangster-movie fan.

香港黑帮片风靡一时。

Xiānggǎng hēibāngpiàn fēngmǐ yìshí.

Hong Kong gangster films were once hugely popular.

Tips

culture

The genre peaked in 1980s-90s Hong Kong (John Woo's 英雄本色, the 古惑仔 series). Mainland equivalents usually frame the same material as 警匪片 (cops-and-robbers film).

Stroke Order

黑 hēi

帮 bāng

片 piàn