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演 yǎn

to perform

Strokes
14
Level
HSK 4
Radical
氵
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 氵寅 ⿰氵寅

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  1. 她的表演真精彩。
    Tā de biǎoyǎn zhēn jīngcǎi.
    Her performance was really wonderful.
    she (particle) performance really wonderful
  2. 今晚的演出几点开始？
    Jīnwǎn de yǎnchū jǐ diǎn kāishǐ?
    What time does tonight's show start?
    tonight (particle) performance what time start
  3. 我们去看这个演员的表演吧。
    Wǒmen qù kàn zhège yǎnyuán de biǎoyǎn ba.
    Let's go watch this actor's performance.
    we go watch this actor (particle) performance (particle)
  4. 这部电影的导演不是他。
    Zhè bù diànyǐng de dǎoyǎn bú shì tā.
    The director of this movie isn't him.
    this (measure) movie (particle) director not is he
  5. 晚会上，学生们表演了很多节目。
    Wǎnhuì shang, xuéshengmen biǎoyǎn le hěn duō jiémù.
    At the evening party, the students performed many programs.
    party on, students perform (particle) very many programs

Words with 演 (11)