演 yǎn
- Strokes
- 14
- Radical
- 氵 — water
- Made of
- 氵 water 寅 to respect, to revere
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
演习
yǎnxí
exercise; drill; manoeuvre
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 海军演习的真正目的，是检验多支部队在复杂海况下的协同能力。 Hǎijūn yǎnxí de zhēnzhèng mùdì, shì jiǎnyàn duō zhī bùduì zài fùzá hǎikuàng xià de xiétóng nénglì. The real purpose of the naval exercise is to test several units' ability to coordinate under complex sea conditions.
- 消防演习时，大家都从安全通道快速撤离。 Xiāofáng yǎnxí shí, dàjiā dōu cóng ānquán tōngdào kuàisù chèlí. During the fire drill, everyone quickly evacuated through the emergency exits.
- 部队将在下个月举行联合演习，模拟各种突发情况。 Bùduì jiāng zài xià ge yuè jǔxíng liánhé yǎnxí, móní gè zhǒng tūfā qíngkuàng. Next month the troops will hold a joint exercise simulating various unexpected situations.
Related words
- 表演 biǎoyǎn to perform; performance
- 导演 dǎoyǎn director
- 演 yǎn to act as
- 演唱 yǎnchàng to sing on stage
- 演唱会 yǎnchànghuì concert
- 演出 yǎnchū performance; show
- 演员 yǎnyuán actor
- 演讲 yǎnjiǎng speech; to give a speech
- 扮演 bànyǎn to play a role
- 演奏 yǎnzòu to perform
- 主演 zhǔyǎn to star in; lead actor
- 上演 shàngyǎn to stage; to perform; to unfold