This is the 5045th most frequent Chinese word.
電影院
Cinema or movie theater.
Used as a noun to refer to the venue where movies are shown.
我今天晚上去電影院看電影。
I am going to the cinema tonight to watch a movie.
Emphasizes the location 'inside the cinema'.
在電影院裡面禁止使用手機。
Using mobile phones is prohibited inside the cinema.
Discusses the distance and proximity of the cinema location to the subject's house.