上映 meaning in English

shàngyìng

to screen; to show (a movie)

HSK 7-9verb12 strokes

Meaning of 上映

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shàngyìng
  1. to screen; to show (a movie)

上映 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

汤tāng姆mǔ检jiǎn查chá电diàn视shì时shí间jiān表biǎo,看kàn看kàn在zài上shàng映yìng什shén么me。
Tom checked the TV schedule to see what was on.
为wèi了le防fáng止zhǐ盗dào版bǎn,他tā有yǒu些xiē电diàn影yǐng从cóng未wèi在zài影yǐng院yuàn上shàng映yìng。
To prevent them from being pirated, some of his films were never shown at the cinema.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

上 shàng · up · 3 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

映 yìng · to become visible · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

Related words

Words that share a character with 上映.

马上mǎshàngat once; right away
晚上wǎnshangevening; night
身上shēnshangon the body; at hand
早上zǎoshangearly morning
上次shàng cìlast time
路上lùshangon the road; on the way; en route
上班shàngbānto go to work; to be on duty
上车shàng chēto get on or into (a bus, train, car etc)
地上dìshangon the ground; on the floor
楼上lóu shàngupstairs; (Internet slang) previous poster in a forum thread
车上chē shang
上学shàngxuéto go to school; to attend school

Questions about 上映

What does 上映 mean?

上映 (shàngyìng) means "to screen; to show (a movie)" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 上映?

上映 is made of 2 characters: 上 (3 strokes), 映 (9 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.

Is 上映 an HSK word?

Yes. 上映 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.