金马奖

金馬獎
Jīnmǎjiǎng
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Golden Horse Awards
  2. 2 premier Chinese-language film awards held in Taiwan

Examples

HSK 4
Jīnmǎjiǎng měi nián zài Táiběi jǔxíng.
The Golden Horse Awards are held annually in Taipei.
HSK 7-9
Tā píngjiè zhè bù diànyǐng huòdé le Jīnmǎjiǎng zuìjiā nǚzhǔ jué.
She won the Golden Horse Award for Best Actress for this film.

Tips

history
First held in 1962. The name joins the first characters of 金门 (Kinmen) and 马祖 (Matsu), islands off the Fujian coast. The trophy is a golden horse statue.
culture
Often called the 'Chinese-language Oscars' (华语奥斯卡): open to films in any Chinese language regardless of region, making it historically the most prestigious award for Sinophone cinema.

Stroke Order

金 jīn
马 mǎ
奖 jiǎng