剪辑

剪輯

jiǎnjí

noun/verb #9,824

Meanings

Literally 'cut and compile' - reflecting the physical process of cutting and splicing film.

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 wǎngshàng kàn le hěnduō gǎoxiào jiǎnjí.

I watched a lot of funny compilations online.

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).

剪 jiǎn

辑 jí