phim

phim

See also: phím

Vietnamese

Etymology

    From French film, from English film.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [fim˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [fim˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [fim˧˧]
    • Audio (Hà Nội):(file)

    Noun

    (classifier cuốn) phim (𣆅)

    1. (photography, film) film

    (classifier bộ) phim

    1. (film, television, pornography) any type of video involving cinematic elements, such as movies, TV series, commercials, documentaries, etc., except music videos; or pornographic videos or sex tapes that may or may not involve cinematic elements

    (classifier thước) phim

    1. a clip of footage

    Usage notes

    • Phim is rather a very generic word for "kinds of videos", as Vietnamese lacks proper distinguishing terms for those. One may not need to specify the type of video when in doubt; phim would suffice.

    Derived terms

    • đoạn phim (“video clip; piece of footage”)
    • phim ảnh (“cinema”)
    • phim bom tấn (“blockbuster movie/TV series”)
    • phim bộ (“cinematic TV series or TV movie”)
    • phim câm (“silent film”)
    • phim cấp ba, phim sex, phim người lớn, phim con heo (“porn/adult movie/video clip; sex tape”)
    • phim đèn chiếu
    • phim hoạt hình (“animated movie/TV series”)
    • phim hoạt họa
    • phim lẻ (“movie”)
    • phim nhựa
    • phim nổi
    • phim quảng cáo (“commercial”)
    • phim sex
    • phim tài liệu (“documentary”)
    • phim thời sự
    • phim truyền hình
    • phim truyện (“cinematic live action TV series or TV movie”)
    • phim trường
    • phim tư liệu (“piece of footage”)

    See also

    Zou

    Noun

    phim

    1. needle

    References

    • Lukram Himmat Singh (2013), A Descriptive Grammar of Zou (PhD thesis), Canchipur: Manipur University
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