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30 Best Hunyuan Prompts for Cinematic AI Video

30 copy-paste prompts

Copy-paste video and image prompts for Tencent's Hunyuan model. Each one is tuned with scene, motion, camera, and style detail that actually renders well in ComfyUI workflows.

In short: This page contains 30 copy-paste ready prompts, organized into 6 categories with a description and pro tip for each. The first 5 prompts are free instantly, no signup needed. Drafted with AI writing assistance and checked against our editorial policy.

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Cinematic Video Scenes

5 prompts

Neon Rain Cityscape

1/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan tracks a figure in a translucent raincoat through a neon Tokyo alley at midnight, puddle reflections and a teal-magenta grade. Use the dolly as night B-roll, or mute it under your own score.

Cinematic video: a lone figure in a translucent raincoat walks through a neon-soaked Tokyo alley at midnight, reflections shimmering in deep puddles, slow dolly-in tracking shot, anamorphic lens flare, teal and magenta color grade, volumetric fog, shallow depth of field, 24fps film grain, ultra-detailed, 4k

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Pro tip: Keep the camera verb (dolly-in) early in the prompt so Hunyuan locks the motion before the scene detail.

Desert Sunrise Sweep

2/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan glides an aerial shot over rolling dunes at first light, sand catching the sun and a wide 24mm desert grade. You drop the sweep as a travel opener, then hold the crest as a still.

Cinematic video: vast rolling sand dunes at first light, golden-hour sun cresting the horizon, a sweeping aerial drone shot gliding over the ridgelines, soft warm rim light, drifting sand particles catching the sun, wide-angle 24mm, epic landscape, cinematic color grade, smooth 30fps, ultra-detailed, 4k

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Pro tip: Use "aerial drone shot gliding" for the most stable camera travel; add "slow" if motion feels too fast.

Campfire Close-Up

3/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan holds an extreme close-up of a crackling campfire, embers rising in slow motion past out-of-focus pines. You loop the flicker under a story, or cut it as cozy night B-roll.

Cinematic video: extreme close-up of a crackling campfire at night, embers floating upward in slow motion, warm orange firelight flickering across out-of-focus pine trees, shallow depth of field, 85mm lens, soft bokeh, gentle handheld micro-movement, cozy atmosphere, 24fps, ultra-detailed, 4k

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Pro tip: Phrases like "gentle handheld micro-movement" give organic life without destabilizing the frame.

Rooftop Golden Hour

4/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan orbits a woman on a rooftop at golden hour above a hazy skyline, wind in her hair and an editorial film look. You keep the warm take, then use it as a portrait clip or still.

Cinematic video: a young woman stands on a rooftop overlooking a hazy city skyline at golden hour, wind moving her hair and jacket, slow orbital camera arc around her, warm backlight and lens bloom, soft haze, editorial film look, 35mm, shallow focus, smooth 24fps, ultra-detailed, 4k

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Pro tip: Orbit shots work best with a single static subject; describe wind to add believable motion.

Underwater Light Shafts

5/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan drifts underwater through sun shafts, bubbles, and a school of silver fish, deep teal and caustic light. You use the glide as a dream insert, or mute it under a quiet track.

Cinematic video: sunlight beams piercing deep blue ocean water, slow drift through floating particles and rising bubbles, a school of silver fish crossing the frame, god rays, caustic light patterns, smooth gliding underwater camera, deep teal palette, dreamlike, 24fps, ultra-detailed, 4k

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Pro tip: Add "caustic light patterns" and "god rays" together for Hunyuan to render convincing underwater lighting.

Image-to-Video

5 prompts

Animate Portrait Subtle Breath

6/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan animates [UPLOADED IMAGE] with a breath, a blink, and a light breeze in the hair, face and lighting locked. You upload a portrait, then keep the take that does not warp the features.

Animate [UPLOADED IMAGE]: bring the portrait to life with subtle natural motion, gentle breathing, soft blinking, hair drifting slightly in a light breeze, keep facial features and lighting consistent with the source, locked stable camera, photorealistic, smooth 24fps, ultra-detailed

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Pro tip: Always include "keep features consistent with the source" so Hunyuan does not redraw the face.

Push-In on Still Scene

7/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan adds a slow push-in and gentle parallax to [UPLOADED IMAGE], with drifting particles and the original colors held. You start from a still, then save the move as a cinematic insert.

Animate [UPLOADED IMAGE]: add a slow cinematic push-in toward the focal point of the image, introduce gentle parallax between foreground and background, drifting atmospheric particles, preserve original colors and composition, film grain, smooth 24fps, ultra-detailed

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Pro tip: Mention foreground/background parallax explicitly to get layered depth rather than a flat zoom.

Living Landscape Motion

8/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan livens [UPLOADED IMAGE] of a landscape with drifting clouds, swaying trees, and rippling water, horizon locked. You upload a wide still, then use the motion as nature B-roll.

Animate [UPLOADED IMAGE] of a landscape: add moving clouds drifting across the sky, swaying grass and trees, rippling water reflections, subtle shifting light, keep the horizon and composition locked, natural realistic motion, smooth 30fps, ultra-detailed

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Pro tip: Lock the horizon and composition in words to stop the frame from warping during long clips.

Product Turntable Reveal

9/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan turns [UPLOADED IMAGE] of a product into a 180-degree studio turntable, light sweeping the surface and the logo kept crisp. You loop the reveal, then place it on a product page.

Animate [UPLOADED IMAGE] of a product: slow 180-degree turntable rotation on a clean studio backdrop, soft studio key light sweeping across the surface, subtle specular highlights, keep the product shape and logo crisp, premium commercial look, smooth 24fps, ultra-detailed

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Pro tip: Keep rotation under 180 degrees per clip so the model stays detailed and avoids morphing the logo.

Character Idle Loop

10/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan makes [UPLOADED IMAGE] of a character into a seamless idle loop with weight shifts, blinks, and settling clothes. You upload a character still, then drop the loop into a game or stream scene.

Animate [UPLOADED IMAGE] of a character: create a seamless idle-loop animation, gentle weight shifts, blinking, slight head tilt, clothing settling naturally, stable framing, consistent style with the source art, smooth 24fps loop-friendly, ultra-detailed

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Pro tip: Ask for "loop-friendly" motion and keep movements small so the start and end frames match.

Stylized & Anime

5 prompts

Anime Cherry Blossom Walk

11/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan walks a school girl down a cherry-blossom path in pastel cel-shaded anime, petals drifting as the camera tracks beside her. You cut it as a soft opener, or hold a petal burst as a still.

Anime-style video: a school girl walking down a path lined with cherry blossom trees, falling pink petals drifting in the wind, soft pastel color palette, hand-drawn cel-shaded look, gentle side-tracking camera, sparkling bokeh, Studio-quality animation, smooth 24fps, highly detailed

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Pro tip: Lead with "anime-style video" and "cel-shaded" so Hunyuan commits to flat animation instead of realism.

Cyberpunk Anime City

12/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan tracks a hooded protagonist up a rain-slick neon street in a cyberpunk megacity, holograms overhead and bold anime light. You use the low-angle move as an action intro, then recut the neon.

Anime-style video: a hooded protagonist on a rain-slick neon street in a cyberpunk megacity, holographic billboards glowing overhead, vibrant electric color palette, dynamic low-angle tracking shot, bold linework, dramatic anime lighting, smooth 24fps, highly detailed

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Pro tip: Bold contrasting colors render cleaner in anime mode than muted tones, so name vivid hues directly.

Ghibli-Style Meadow

13/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan follows a child running through a sunlit meadow under fluffy clouds, watercolor textures and a nostalgic Ghibli mood. You save the run as a story beat, or mute it under a gentle score.

Anime-style video: a child running through a sunlit green meadow under a vast blue sky with fluffy clouds, soft watercolor textures, warm nostalgic palette, gentle wind through tall grass, hand-painted background, slow following camera, dreamy mood, smooth 24fps, highly detailed

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Pro tip: Words like "watercolor textures" and "hand-painted background" push the soft, painterly look.

Comic-Book Action Frame

14/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan leaps a hero across dusk rooftops in American comic style, thick ink, halftone, and a whip-pan with motion lines. You keep the punchiest foreshortening, then use it as a trailer sting.

Stylized video: a hero leaping across rooftops at dusk in bold American comic-book style, thick ink outlines, halftone shading, dynamic motion lines, dramatic foreshortening, high-contrast lighting, fast whip-pan camera, energetic 24fps, highly detailed

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Pro tip: Add "motion lines" and a fast camera move together to sell the comic-action feel.

Watercolor Dream Sequence

15/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan glides past a surreal floating island with waterfalls spilling into cloud, watercolor bleed and an ethereal pastel palette. You use the dream glide as a title bed, or recut the falls.

Stylized video: a surreal floating island with waterfalls spilling into the clouds, painted in flowing watercolor with bleeding edges and soft gradients, drifting mist, slow dreamlike camera glide, ethereal pastel palette, smooth 24fps, highly detailed

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Pro tip: Slow, simple camera moves keep stylized textures from flickering between frames.

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Realistic Motion

5 prompts

Pouring Coffee Macro

16/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan pours espresso into a white cup in macro, crema swirling and steam rising in warm window light, camera locked. You cut the pour for a food ad, or loop the steam.

Photorealistic video: macro shot of espresso pouring into a white ceramic cup, rich crema swirling, steam rising gently, warm morning light from a window, soft shadows, shallow depth of field, 100mm macro lens, locked camera, natural physics, smooth 30fps, ultra-detailed

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Pro tip: Add "natural physics" to liquid prompts so the pour and crema behave believably.

City Crowd Walk Cycle

17/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan films a busy downtown crossing, a diverse crowd walking both ways with real gait under overcast daylight. Use the candid flow as city B-roll, then crop to the faces you need.

Photorealistic video: a busy pedestrian crossing in a downtown street, diverse crowd walking naturally in both directions, realistic gait and clothing movement, overcast daylight, mild handheld documentary camera, depth of field, candid street photography look, smooth 24fps, ultra-detailed

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Pro tip: For crowds, say "natural gait" and avoid over-specifying individuals to reduce limb glitches.

Wind Through Wheat Field

18/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan pushes slowly through a golden wheat field as wind rolls waves across the grain and clouds shift the light. You loop the ripples under a rural scene, or hold a gust as a still.

Photorealistic video: a golden wheat field rippling in the wind under a partly cloudy sky, waves of motion rolling across the grain, warm late-afternoon light, soft shadows passing as clouds move, slow steady camera push, naturalistic, smooth 30fps, ultra-detailed

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Pro tip: Describe motion as "waves rolling across" rather than just "moving" for coherent large-scale movement.

Hands Kneading Dough

19/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan holds on floured hands kneading dough on wood, flour drifting in kitchen light, skin and dough texture real. You cut the knead as food B-roll, or mute it under a recipe voiceover.

Photorealistic video: close-up of floured hands kneading bread dough on a wooden table, flour dust drifting in warm kitchen light, realistic skin and dough texture, gentle repetitive motion, shallow depth of field, 50mm lens, locked camera, natural physics, smooth 24fps, ultra-detailed

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Pro tip: Repetitive human actions render best when you specify "gentle repetitive motion" to keep hands stable.

Candle Flame Flicker

20/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan locks on a single candle on dark wood, the flame flickering with a thin thread of smoke and warm falloff. You loop the flicker as a night bed, or use it as a quiet cutaway.

Photorealistic video: a single lit candle on a dark wooden table, the flame flickering naturally with a faint rising thread of smoke, soft warm glow falling off into shadow, subtle wax sheen, locked macro camera, moody low-key lighting, smooth 24fps, ultra-detailed

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Pro tip: Low-key, single-light-source scenes are where Hunyuan's realism shines, so keep the background dark.

Product & Ad Clips

5 prompts

Sneaker Hero Spin

21/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan orbits a running sneaker on a glossy black platform, spotlights tracing the silhouette and dust in the beams. You drop the spin into a product film, then hold the best profile as a still.

Commercial video: a premium running sneaker rotating slowly on a glossy reflective platform, dramatic studio spotlights tracing the silhouette, subtle floating dust particles in the beams, deep black backdrop, crisp specular highlights, slow orbital camera, high-end ad look, smooth 24fps, ultra-detailed, 4k

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Pro tip: Use [UPLOADED IMAGE] of your real product with image-to-video for brand-accurate hero clips.

Skincare Splash Reveal

22/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan pushes in on a frosted skincare bottle on wet stone as a water droplet ripples beside it in dewy beauty light. You use the luxury clip as an ad hero, or crop to the ripple.

Commercial video: a frosted skincare bottle on a wet stone surface as a clear water droplet ripples beside it, soft diffused beauty lighting, dewy fresh atmosphere, pastel blue and white palette, slow push-in camera, luxury cosmetics ad style, shallow depth of field, smooth 24fps, ultra-detailed, 4k

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Pro tip: Pair the product with one motion element (a droplet or ripple) so the eye knows where to look.

Tech Gadget Float

23/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan floats a wireless earbuds case in a minimalist gradient studio, slowly rotating with clean negative space. You place the drift on a tech page, or swap nothing and keep the empty room for type.

Commercial video: a sleek wireless earbuds case floating and gently rotating in a minimalist gradient studio, soft gradient lighting from cool to warm, subtle reflections, clean negative space, modern tech ad aesthetic, slow elegant camera drift, smooth 24fps, ultra-detailed, 4k

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Pro tip: Negative space and slow drift read as "premium tech," so resist adding busy background detail.

Beverage Pour Splash

24/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan pours an iced citrus drink into a frosted glass, ice tumbling and droplets hanging in bright airy light. You trim to the splash, then run it as a beverage ad.

Commercial video: an iced citrus drink being poured into a frosted glass, ice cubes tumbling, condensation beading on the surface, vibrant fresh colors, bright airy lighting, splash droplets frozen mid-air, appetizing food-ad look, slow-motion 60fps feel, shallow focus, ultra-detailed, 4k

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Pro tip: Say "slow-motion feel" and add condensation to make beverages look fresh and craveable.

Watch Macro Showcase

25/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan glides macro across a luxury watch dial and crown as light sweeps polished metal and sapphire glass. You use the sweep as a horology hero, then hold the crown as a still.

Commercial video: extreme macro of a luxury wristwatch, slow camera glide across the dial and crown, light sweeping over polished metal and sapphire glass, deep contrast, elegant reflections, dark moody studio, premium horology ad, shallow depth of field, smooth 24fps, ultra-detailed, 4k

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Pro tip: A single light slowly sweeping the surface highlights material detail better than flat even lighting.

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Atmospheric & Nature

5 prompts

Misty Forest Morning

26/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan drifts between dawn pines in low rolling mist, dew on ferns and a muted green, naturalistic grade. You drop the calm move as a nature opener, or mute it under spoken word.

Cinematic video: a dense pine forest at dawn shrouded in low rolling mist, soft diffused light filtering through the canopy, slow drifting camera move between the trees, dew on ferns, muted green palette, tranquil mood, naturalistic, smooth 24fps, ultra-detailed, 4k

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Pro tip: Mist plus slow camera drift gives a strong sense of depth without needing busy foreground action.

Northern Lights Timelapse

27/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan locks wide on green and purple aurora over snowy peaks, lights flowing above a frozen lake reflection. You use the timelapse as a night sky bed, or crop to the brightest ribbon.

Cinematic video: vivid green and purple aurora borealis rippling across a starry night sky above a snowy mountain range, gentle flowing motion in the lights, faint reflection on a frozen lake, timelapse feel, cold blue palette, locked wide shot, smooth 30fps, ultra-detailed, 4k

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Pro tip: Aurora renders best as a locked wide shot so all the motion energy goes into the sky.

Stormy Ocean Waves

28/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan holds a wide of dark waves crashing on jagged rocks under a storm sky, spray bursting in slow-motion power. You cut the hardest crash, then use it as a dramatic transition.

Cinematic video: powerful dark ocean waves crashing against jagged coastal rocks under a stormy grey sky, sea spray bursting upward, dramatic moody lighting, churning foam, slow-motion power, wide cinematic shot, desaturated palette, smooth 30fps, ultra-detailed, 4k

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Pro tip: Use "slow-motion power" to give heavy water weight and avoid flickery fast splashes.

Autumn Leaves Falling

29/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan tracks along an autumn park path as gold and red leaves drift through afternoon sun and warm bokeh. You loop the fall as nostalgic B-roll, or hold a swirl as a still.

Cinematic video: a quiet park path in autumn with golden and red leaves drifting down through soft afternoon sunlight, gentle warm bokeh, leaves swirling in a light breeze, nostalgic warm palette, slow tracking camera along the path, smooth 24fps, ultra-detailed, 4k

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Pro tip: Falling-particle effects like leaves benefit from "drifting" and "swirling" to look natural in motion.

Snowfall Mountain Cabin

30/30

✨ What it does

Hunyuan approaches a wooden cabin in a snowy valley at dusk, flakes falling, windows warm, smoke from the chimney. You use the aerial as a winter opener, then hold the glow as a still.

Cinematic video: a cozy wooden cabin nestled in a snowy mountain valley, soft snowflakes drifting down, warm glowing windows against the cold blue dusk, smoke rising gently from the chimney, peaceful winter mood, slow aerial approach, smooth 24fps, ultra-detailed, 4k

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Pro tip: Contrast a warm light source (glowing windows) against the cold palette for instant atmosphere.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Hunyuan is Tencent's open-source AI generation model known for high-quality, cinematic video and image output. It excels at realistic motion, film-grade lighting, and stylized animation, and it is widely run inside ComfyUI workflows where you have fine control over the pipeline. These prompts are tuned for that strength.
Structure the prompt as scene, then motion, then camera, then style. Name the camera move (dolly-in, orbit, aerial glide) early so the model locks it, describe lighting and mood concretely, and end with quality tags like 24fps and ultra-detailed. Keeping each clip to one or two motion elements produces the most stable results.
Yes. Hunyuan supports image-to-video, and the prompts in the Image-to-Video category are written for it. Upload your still where the prompt says [UPLOADED IMAGE], then describe the motion you want while telling the model to keep the original features, colors, and composition consistent so it animates rather than redraws the source.
Morphing usually comes from asking for too much motion or too many subjects at once. Reduce the number of moving elements, lock the camera or use a slow simple move, and explicitly state what should stay consistent. Shorter clips and lower motion speed almost always render cleaner than long, fast, busy ones.
Yes, every prompt on this page is free to copy, paste, and modify for your own projects. They are hand-written and tested to work well with Hunyuan in common ComfyUI setups. Swap in your own subjects via the bracketed placeholders and adjust the style tags to match your look.

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