影视 yǐngshì movies and television
How to remember 影视: 影 shadows + 视 look at = movies and television.
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How it is used
- Umbrella term 'film and television' as an industry/field - 影视作品 (yǐngshì zuòpǐn) film and TV works; 影视明星 screen stars.
- A written cover term combining 电影 + 电视; used attributively, not as 'watch a film'. Common in 影视行业/圈 (the film-and-TV industry/scene).