演艺圈

演藝圈

yǎnyìquān

noun HSK 7 #16,833

Measure Word

一个演艺圈 gè

Meanings

1 entertainment industry
2 showbiz
3 performing arts circle

Characters

Literally 'performing arts circle' — the entertainment industry

Examples

她从小就梦想进入演艺圈。

Tā cóngxiǎo jiù mèngxiǎng jìnrù yǎnyìquān.

She dreamed of entering the entertainment industry since childhood.

演艺圈的竞争非常激烈。

Yǎnyìquān de jìngzhēng fēicháng jīliè.

Competition in the entertainment industry is very fierce.

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usage

Also called 娱乐圈 (yúlèquān). The 圈 (circle) suffix is used for many industries: 时尚圈 (fashion world), 文学圈 (literary circles), 朋友圈 (friend circle / WeChat Moments).

Stroke Order

演 yǎn

艺 yì

圈 quān