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演奏 Pronunciation and Pinyin

演奏 Usage and Examples

Play

Perform

这支乐队演奏了捷克国歌。

The band played the Czech anthem.

远处有个乐队在演奏。

In the distance a band was playing.

The characters in 演奏

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
演
yǎn14perform, evolve, or deduce
奏
zòu9play music, present to emperor

More words starting with 演

  • yǎn演xí习exercise, drill
  • yǎn演xí习zhōng中In an exercise, During an exercise
  • yǎn演chū出Performance, Show
  • yǎn演chū出zhōng中In performance, Performing
  • yǎn演chū出zhōng中tú途mid-performance, during the performance
  • yǎn演chū出le了performed, acted
  • yǎn演chū出nèi内róng容Performance content, Show content
  • yǎn演chū出jí即jiāng将kāi开shǐ始de的Showtime, Curtain up
  • yǎn演chū出chéng成gōng功Successful performance, Great show
  • yǎn演chū出xiào效guǒ果performance effect, show effect
  • yǎn演chū出shí时during the performance, when performing
  • yǎn演chū出fú服costume, performance wear

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Questions about 演奏

What does 演奏 mean in Chinese?

演奏 (yǎn zòu) means “Play, Perform”.

How do you pronounce 演奏?

演奏 is pronounced yǎn zòu in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Play” in Chinese?

“Play” is 演奏 (yǎn zòu) in Chinese.

How is 演奏 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 演奏, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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    yǎn演zòu奏
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