- 表演 biǎoyǎn performancea show or exhibition of drama, dance, or other artistic skill
- 演员 yǎnyuán actoractor; actress; performer; a person who performs in a play, movie, or other artistic production
- 演出 yǎnchū performancea theatrical performance, concert, or show
- 导演 dǎoyǎn directorA person who directs a film, play, or other performance.
- 演唱会 yǎnchànghuì concertvocal recital or concert; a public performance of singing
- 扮演 bànyǎn to play the part ofto play the role of a character in a play or movie; to act as; to take on a specific role in a situation
- 演唱 yǎnchàng to singto sing for an audience; to perform a song, opera, or musical piece in public
- 演讲 yǎnjiǎng speechA lecture or a speech; the content of a presentation given to an audience.
- 上演 shàngyǎn to stage; to screento perform on stage, stage a play, or screen a movie
- 演奏 yǎnzòu to performto play a musical instrument; to give an instrumental performance
- 演绎 yǎnyì to deduce(logic) to deduce or infer; the process of logical deduction; to reason from the general to the specific
- 演习 yǎnxí drillpractice exercise or maneuver according to a planned scenario, such as for military, firefighting, or emergency situations; exercise; maneuver; rehearsal
- 主演 zhǔyǎn to star inTo play the leading role in a film, play, or television show; to act as the main performer.
- 演戏 yǎnxì actingThe art or occupation of performing in plays or films.
- 演变 yǎnbiàn to evolveto develop or change over a long period of time; to undergo a progressive transformation
- 出演 chūyǎn to performto perform; to put on a show or play
- 演练 yǎnliàn to drillto drill; to practice; to carry out an exercise according to a plan or specific steps
- 饰演 shìyǎn to play the role ofto act the part of a character in a play, film, or show
- 演艺 yǎnyì performing artsperforming arts such as dance, theater, music, film, and traditional variety shows
- 演示 yǎnshì demonstrationpractical exhibition or display of how something works; a demo
- 演技 yǎnjì acting skillacting or performing skills; the technique used in a performance
- 演说 yǎnshuō speechA formal talk or address delivered to an audience.
- 演播室 yǎnbōshì broadcasting studiotelevision or radio broadcasting studio; teletorium
- 巡演 xúnyǎn to tour; tourto go on a performance tour; to give itinerant performances; a performance tour. Short for [[巡回演出|巡回演出|xun2 hui2 yan3 chu1]]
- 重演 chóngyǎn to recurTo happen again, especially referring to negative events or historical disasters; to repeat; to reenact.
- 表演者 biǎoyǎnzhě performerperformer; actor
- 试演 shìyǎn to previewto have a trial performance, dress rehearsal, or preview of a program before its official opening
- 演化 yǎnhuà evolutionto evolve; natural development and change of things over a long period, especially regarding biological species or cosmic bodies
- 巡回演出 xúnhuíyǎnchū to tourto go on a performing tour; to give a series of performances at different locations
- 女演员 nǚyǎnyuán actressfemale actor; actress
- 愈演愈烈 yùyǎnyùliè to worsento grow in intensity; to get worse and worse; to become more critical or severe
- 演进 yǎnjìn to evolveto evolve; to develop or progress gradually over time
- 三国演义 sānguóyǎnyì Romance of the Three KingdomsA classic 14th-century historical novel attributed to [[罗贯中|羅貫中|luo2 guan4 zhong1]] and one of the [[四大名著|四大名著|si4 da4 ming2 zhu4]]; it provides a fictional account of the power struggles during the late Han dynasty and the Three Kingdoms period.
- 参演 cānyǎn to perform inTo take part in a performance; to appear in a movie, play, or show.
- 军演 jūnyǎn military exercisesabbreviation for [[军事演习|軍事演習|jun1 shi4 yan3 xi2]]
- 首演 shǒuyǎn premiere, debutfirst performance or public showing of a film or play; (of an actor) to debut or perform for the first time
- 讲演 jiǎngyǎn to lectureTo lecture or speak publicly; to give a talk to an audience in order to share knowledge or express an opinion.
- 汇演 huìyǎn joint performance; to give a joint performanceA performance or festival featuring multiple groups, units, or regions; to gather various artistic groups for a collective showcase
- 扮演者 bànyǎnzhě performerperformer; actor; player who plays a role
- 排演 páiyǎn rehearse; rehearsalto practice (or the act of practicing) a performance, such as a play or dance, before the formal show
- 预演 yùyǎn to rehearseto rehearse or run through a performance or ceremony before the official event
- 公演 gōngyǎn to perform in publicto perform or show publicly; to release a film or play to the public
- 演艺界 yǎnyìjiè show businessthe entertainment world or performing arts circles, including actors and singers
- 演艺圈 yǎnyìquān show businessthe world of performing arts; entertainment circles; show business
- 演奏会 yǎnzòuhuì concerta public musical performance, typically given by one or more performers
- 会演 huìyǎn joint performanceA collaborative performance or theater festival where various groups or regions gather to showcase their works and exchange experience; now more commonly written as [[汇演|匯演|hui4 yan3]].
- 演义 yǎnyì historical novelA genre of long novel written in chapters that dramatizes historical events or legends with artistic embellishments.
- 演播 yǎnbō to broadcastto perform or present a program for broadcast via radio, television, or the internet; broadcast performance
- 开演 kāiyǎn to begin(of a play, movie, or performance) to begin; to start being shown
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