演 meaning and pronunciation

演
Simplified/traditional character

演 English definition

yǎn
  • to act
  • to perform
  • to play
  • to develop
  • to evolve
  • to practice

HSK levels

Characters with the same pronunciation

  • 㕣 : symbol of eight mouths
  • 㫃 : 桼
  • 䶮 : high and bright;
  • 乵 : archaic variant of 進|进[jin4];
  • 俨 : majestic; dignified;
  • 偃 : to lie supine; to stop; to fall down;
  • 匽 : to hide, to secrete, to repress; to bend;
  • 厣 : operculum (Latin: little lid); a covering flap (in various branches of anatomy);
  • 噞 : the movement of a fish's mouth at the surface of the water;
  • 夵 : 圤
  • 奄 : suddenly; abruptly; hastily; to cover; to surround;
  • 巘 : peak of mountain;
  • 弇 : to cover; trap;
  • 惔 : cheerful;
  • 戭 : spear;
  • 扊 : upright bar for fastening a door;
  • 掩 : to cover up; to close; to surprise;
  • 揜 : cover up; to surprise;
  • 棪 : (tree);
  • 沇 : archaic variant of 兗|兖[Yan3];
  • 渰 : (of cloud) forming or rising;
  • 琰 : gem; glitter of gems;
  • 甗 : earthenware vessel;
  • 眼 : eye; small hole; crux (of a matter); CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1]; classifier for big hollow things (wells, stoves, pots etc);
  • 罨 : foment; valve;
  • 蝘 : Hemidactylus bowringii;
  • 衍 : to spread out; to develop; to overflow; to amplify; superfluous;
  • 郾 : place name;
  • 酓 : 斉
  • 隒 : the appearance of a mountain, as if two pots were standing one upon the other; the steep bank of a stream a rough mountain path;
  • 馣 : fragrant odor;
  • 魇 : to have a nightmare;
  • 鰋 : mudfish;
  • 黡 : black spots on body;
  • 鼹 : mole;

Sentences examples with 演

  • 今天我们一共演出 12 个节目。
    Jīntiān wǒmen yīgòng yǎnchū 12 gè jiémù.
  • 我本来要去看演出，但是突然有事儿不能去了。
    Wǒ běnlái yào qù kàn yǎnchū, dànshì túrán yǒushì er bùnéng qùle.
  • 你们要表演什么节目？
    Nǐmen yào biǎoyǎn shénme jiémù?
  • 今天的表演太精彩了！
    Jīntiān de biǎoyǎn tài jīngcǎile!
  • 他的表演感情非常丰富。
    Tā de biǎoyǎn gǎnqíng fēicháng fēngfù.

Words containing 演, by HSK level

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