Chinese word

影迷

Pronunciation

Pinyinyǐng mí

Meaning

  • nounmovie fan

Example

她是个影迷,周末常常看电影。tā shì gè yǐng mí zhōu mò cháng cháng kàn diàn yǐng

She is a movie fan and often watches movies on weekends.

Illustration for 影迷 (movie fan)

More examples

资深影迷常常阅读导演访谈和影评。zī shēn yǐng mí cháng cháng yuè dú dáo yǎn fǎng tán hé yǐng píng

A seasoned movie fan often reads interviews with directors and film reviews.

Core concept

A film-focused person whose interest extends from watching movies to following their wider discussions and activities.

Common phrases

  • 资深影迷zī shēn yǐng mí

    seasoned movie fan

  • 忠实的影迷zhōng shí de yǐng mí

    loyal movie fan

  • 影迷聚会yǐng mí jù huì

    movie fan gathering

Similar words

电影迷diàn yǐng mí: A person who is deeply into movies and watches them often.
电影爱好者diàn yǐng ài hào zhě: A person who enjoys watching movies as a hobby.
粉丝fěn sī: A devoted supporter who closely follows a particular actor, movie, or film series.
观众guān zhòng: A person who watches a movie at a theater or other screening.

Definition in Chinese

喜欢看电影、经常观看并关注与电影有关的信息、讨论或活动的人。xǐ huān kàn diàn yǐng jīng cháng guān kàn bìng guān zhù yǔ diàn yǐng yǒu guān de xìn xī tǎo lùn huò huó dòng de rén

Word origin

影 (yǐng, "film or image") + 迷 (mí, "enthusiast") forms a noun for someone whose enthusiasm centers on films.

Usage tips

  • Chinese nouns generally do not change form for number, so this word can refer to one person or several people and context supplies the count.

Opposites

  • 普通观众pǔ tōng guān zhòngordinary viewernoun

Related words

  • 影迷文化yǐng mí wén huàmovie fan culturenoun

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