样片 (yàng piān) — sample copy, preview print (of a film or television program); rush print (quickly produced sample for review)
Definition
Film/TV industry term for a preview print made for review before the final version — not a finished product. Differs from a trailer (预告片), which is a short clip shown to the public.
noun
sample copypreview print (of a film or television program)rush print (quickly produced sample for review)
Examples
- 样片。Zhè ge dǎo yǎn zhèng zài kàn zuì xīn de yàng piān.The director is watching the latest preview print.
- 样片。Wǒ men xū yào zài xià zhōu zhī qián bǎ yàng piān jì gěi kè hù.We need to send the rush sample to the client before next week.
- 样片。yàng piān De zhì liàng jué dìng le shì fǒu néng tōng guò shěn chá.The quality of the sample copy determines whether it can pass the review.
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