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导演 Pronunciation and Pinyin

导演 Usage and Examples

director

to direct

“停!”导演叫道。“太好了!

"Cut!" the director yelled. "That was perfect."

导演反对按审查员的指令作删剪。

The director objected to the cuts ordered by the censor.

The characters in 导演

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
导
dáo6guide, lead, direct
演
yǎn14perform, evolve, or deduce

More words starting with 导

  • dáo导tǐ体conductor
  • dǎo导xiàng向Guidance, Orientation
  • dǎo导shī师mentor, supervisor
  • dǎo导shī师men们mentors, advisors
  • dǎo导shī师tuán团duì队Mentor team, Advisory team
  • dǎo导shī师de的mentor's, tutor's
  • dǎo导shī师de的zhí指diǎn点mentor's guidance, mentor's advice
  • dǎo导shī师de的rèn认kě可mentor's approval, mentor's recognition
  • dǎo导dàn弹missile
  • dǎo导dàn弹jī基dì地missile base
  • dǎo导yóu游tour guide, guide
  • dáo导yǎn演shàng上yí一bù部zuò作pǐn品de的Of the director's previous work, The director's previous work's

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Questions about 导演

What does 导演 mean in Chinese?

导演 (dáo yǎn) means “director, to direct”.

How do you pronounce 导演?

导演 is pronounced dáo yǎn in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “director” in Chinese?

“director” is 导演 (dáo yǎn) in Chinese.

How is 导演 used in a sentence?

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

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