动画片 (dònghuàpiàn): animated film; cartoon

Measure Word

一部动画片 bù

Meanings

1 animated film; cartoon
2 animation

Characters

Literally 'moving picture film'.

Examples

这部动画片很好看。

Zhè bù dònghuàpiàn hěn hǎokàn.

This animated film is really good.

小孩子都喜欢看动画片。

Xiǎo háizi dōu xǐhuan kàn dònghuàpiàn.

Little kids all love watching cartoons.

Tips

culture

Chinese animation is called 国漫. Popular titles include 哪吒 (Nezha) and 大圣归来 (Monkey King: Hero Is Back). Japanese anime is called 日漫 or just 动漫.

In Pop Culture

哪吒之魔童降世 Nézhā zhī Mótóng Jiàngshì

Ne Zha (2019 animated film)

Highest-grossing Chinese animated film, based on classic mythology.

Stroke Order

动 dòng

画 huà

片 piàn

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