shèyǐngjī

摄影机

Word · NounTraditional攝影機

old term for camera; movie camera (abbreviation)

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

noun

old term for a camera; photographic camera (archaic)

archaic

Refers to the older term for a still camera, now largely replaced by 照相机 or simply 相机.

Zhè这
tái台
shè摄
yǐng影
jī机
shì是
shàng上
shì世
jì纪
de的
chǎn产
pǐn品
 。

This camera is a product from the last century.

Jiù旧
shí时
rén人
men们
bǎ把
zhào照
xiàng相
jī机
jiào叫
zuò做
shè摄
yǐng影
jī机
 。

In the past, people called cameras 'sheyingji'.

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Zhè这
shì是
yī一
tái台
lǎo老
shì式
shè摄
yǐng影
jī机
 ,
xiàn现
zài在
hěn很
shǎo少
jiàn见
le了
 。

This is an old-fashioned camera, rarely seen nowadays.

2.

noun

short for movie camera; film camera; cine camera

Abbreviated form of 电影摄影机, used in film and video production contexts to refer to motion picture cameras.

Dǎo导
yǎn演
yāo要
qiú求
shè摄
yǐng影
jī机
duì对
zhǔn准
yǎn演
yuán员
 。

The director asked the movie camera to focus on the actor.

Zhè这
tái台
shè摄
yǐng影
jī机
kě可
yǐ以
pāi拍
shè摄
4K4
shìK
pín视
 频
 。

This film camera can shoot 4K video.

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Shè摄
yǐng影
jī机
zài在
guǐ轨
dào道
shàng上
píng平
wěn稳
de地
yí移
dòng动
 。

The camera moved smoothly on the tracks.