Documentary film in Chinese
documentary film · HSK 5
纪录片
- 纪 discipline
- 录 to record
- 片 thin piece
Counted with 部: 一部纪录片
我很喜欢看关于动物的纪录片。 I really like watching documentaries about animals.
More words with 纪 or 录 or 片
How do you say documentary film in Chinese?
Documentary film in Chinese is 纪录片 (jì lù piàn).
Which word should I use?
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