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木偶片儿

Word · NounTraditional木偶片兒

puppet film; puppet movie

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noun

puppet film; puppet movie

informal

An informal, colloquial term specifically using the retroflex suffix '儿'. Refers to a film where the characters are puppets manipulated by puppeteers and filmed frame by frame, a type of animation.

Wǒ我
xiǎo小
shí时
hou候
zuì最
ài爱
kàn看
 《
Ā阿
fán凡
tí提
 》
nà那
zhǒng种
mù木
ǒu偶
piān片
r儿
 。

When I was a kid, I loved watching puppet films like 'Afanti'.

Zhè这
ge个
diàn电
yǐng影
pín频
dào道
xià下
wǔ午
zài在
fàng放
lǎo老
mù木
ǒu偶
piān片
r儿
 。

This movie channel is showing old puppet films this afternoon.

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Pāi拍
mù木
ǒu偶
piān片
r儿
bǐ比
huà画
dòng动
huà画
piān片
fèi费
gōng功
fu夫
duō多
le了
 。

Making a puppet film is much more labor-intensive than drawing an animated film.