Keyword
to perform
- to act
- to put on a play
- Frequency
- #478
- Strokes
- 14
Readings
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Mnemonic
氵 (water) gives the meaning and 寅 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
表演
play; show; performance; exhibition; to perform; to act; to demonstrate
导演
to direct; director (film etc)
演员
actor; actress; performer
演出
to act (in a play); to perform; to put on (a performance); performance; concert; show
演
to perform (a play etc); to stage (a show); (bound form) to develop; to play out; to carry out (a task)
演讲
to give a lecture; to make a speech
扮演
to play the role of; to act
演变
to develop; to evolve
主演
to play the leading role; to star; lead actor
演唱会
vocal recital or concert
上演
to screen (a movie); to stage (a play); a screening; a staging
演唱
to sing (for an audience); vocal performance
演奏
to perform on a musical instrument
演说
speech; to deliver a speech
演习
(military, firefighting etc) (verb and noun) drill; exercise; maneuver
演绎
(of a story etc) to unfold; to play out; to develop (a technique etc); to enact; (logic) to deduce; to infer
演化
to evolve; evolution
演示
to demonstrate; to show; presentation; demonstration
饰演
to act; to play a part
演戏
to put on a play; to perform; fig. to pretend; to feign
出演
to perform (in a play, film, concert etc); to play the part of; to portray
巡演
(theater etc) to tour; to be on tour; to give itinerant performances (abbr. for 巡回演出 (xúnhuíyǎnchū))
演技
acting; performing skills
演艺
performing arts