演
绎

(of a story etc) to unfold in Chinese: 演绎 (yǎn yì)

yǎn yì

(of a story etc) to unfold

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 演繹1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1(of a story etc) to unfold
  2. 2to play out
  3. 3to develop (a technique etc)
  4. 4to enact
  5. 5(logic) to deduce
  6. 6to infer

Stroke order

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演
绎

Zhuyin

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ㄧㄢˇ

yǎn

ㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˇ/ third tone

ㄧˋ

yì

ㄧ/ iˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

演绎

Simplified

演繹

Traditional

Example sentences

See 演绎 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 这位歌手把这首歌演绎得十分动人。

    zhè wèi gē shǒu bǎ zhè shǒu gē yǎn yì dé shí fēn dòng rén。

    The singer interpreted this song in a deeply moving way.

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Related words

演

yǎn

to develop

表演

biǎo yǎn

play

演出

yǎn chū

to act (in a play)

演员

yǎn yuán

actor or actress

导演

dǎo yǎn

to direct

演唱

yǎn chàng

sung performance

演讲

yǎn jiǎng

lecture

扮演

bàn yǎn

to play the role of

上演

shàng yǎn

to screen (a movie)

演奏

yǎn zòu

to perform on a musical instrument

出演

chū yǎn

to appear (in a show etc)

演变

yǎn biàn

to develop

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