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How to Write 演 (yǎn) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet

to perform (a play etc); to stage (a show)

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yǎn

演

to perform (a play etc); to stage (a show)

Common words

biǎo yǎn

表演

play; show; performance; exhibition

yǎn chàng

演唱

to sing (for an audience); vocal performance

yǎn chū

演出

to act (in a play); to perform; to put on (a performance); performance

yǎn yuán

演员

actor; actress; performer

dǎo yǎn

导演

to direct; director (film etc)

yǎn jiǎng

演讲

to give a lecture; to make a speech

Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP

Remember 演

Say “yǎn” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 14 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.

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WORDS WITH 演

Common words and phrases

表演

biǎo yǎn

play; show; performance; exhibition

演唱

yǎn chàng

to sing (for an audience); vocal performance

演出

yǎn chū

to act (in a play); to perform; to put on (a performance); performance

演员

yǎn yuán

actor; actress; performer

导演

dǎo yǎn

to direct; director (film etc)

演讲

yǎn jiǎng

to give a lecture; to make a speech

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IN CONTEXT

Example sentences

这个字是“演”。

Zhège zì shì “yǎn”.

This character is “演”.

我正在学习“演”字。

Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “yǎn” zì.

I am learning the character “演”.

请写一遍“演”。

Qǐng xiě yí biàn “yǎn”.

Please write “演” once.

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Frequently asked questions

How many strokes are in 演?

演 is written with 14 strokes.

What does 演 (yǎn) mean?

演 (yǎn) means to perform (a play etc); to stage (a show).

What is the radical of 演?

The radical of 演 is 氵, associated with Not yet classified.