演 yǎn ㄧㄢˇ jin5 HSK 3 進階級 · Level 3

  • to perform (a play etc); to stage (a show)
  • (bound form) to develop; to play out; to carry out (a task)

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 演 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 他们 他們 ( tā men taa1 mun4 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 演员 演員 ( yǎn yuán jin2 jyun4 )。

    They are actors.

  • 好 ( hǎo hou2 ) 一 ( yī jat1 ) 场 場 ( cháng coeng4 ) 演说 演說 ( yǎn shuō jin2 syut3 )!

    What a speech!

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 在 ( zài zoi6 ) 演奏 ( yǎn zòu jin2 zau3 ) 音乐 音樂 ( yīn yuè jam1 ngok6 )。

    He is playing music.

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 喜剧 喜劇 ( xǐ jù hei2 kek6 ) 演员 演員 ( yǎn yuán jin2 jyun4 )。

    He's a comedian.

  • 你 ( nǐ nei5 ) 演奏 ( yǎn zòu jin2 zau3 ) 乐器 樂器 ( yuè qì ngok6 hei3 ) 吗 嗎 ( ma maa3 )?

    Do you play a musical instrument?

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