video disc; VCD; DVD
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1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
video compact disc; digital video disc; VCD; DVD
Refers to optical discs used for storing video content, such as VCDs and DVDs. While some dictionaries mark this as dialectal (〈方〉), it is widely used as standard Mandarin in Mainland China, though gradually becoming obsolete with the rise of streaming services.
Tā他
shōu收
cáng藏
le了
shàng上
qiān千
zhāng张
jīng经
diǎn典
yǐng影
dié碟
。
He has collected thousands of classic DVDs.
Wǒ我
men们
jīn今
wǎn晚
zài在
jiā家
kàn看
yǐng影
dié碟
ba吧
。
Let's watch a DVD at home tonight.
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Zhè这
xiē些
lǎo老
diàn电
yǐng影
xiàn现
zài在
zhǐ只
yǒu有
yǐng影
dié碟
bǎn版
。
These old movies are now only available in DVD format.