银 yín
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 钅 — gold, metal
- Made of
- 钅 gold, metal 艮 blunt
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
银幕
yínmù
cinema screen; silver screen
Characters in this word
幕 mù
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 巾 — cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 这部纪录片把边疆教师的生活搬上了银幕。 Zhè bù jìlùpiàn bǎ biānjiāng jiàoshī de shēnghuó bān shàng le yínmù. This documentary brought the lives of frontier teachers to the screen.
- 影片开始时，银幕上出现了一片美丽的大海。 Yǐngpiàn kāishǐ shí, yínmù shàng chūxiànle yī piàn měilì de dàhǎi. At the start of the film, a beautiful sea appeared on the screen.
- 坐在后排，银幕上的字有点小，看不太清楚。 Zuò zài hòupái, yínmù shàng de zì yǒudiǎn xiǎo, kàn bù tài qīngchu. Sitting in the back rows, the words on the screen look a bit small and are hard to read.