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表演biǎoyǎnto perform; performance

Theme
Leisure
Level
HSK 3
Strokes
22
Characters
2

How 表演 is written

Stroke order matters: it sets the proportions of the character and how a reader will parse it. In the trainer these same boxes reject a stroke drawn out of turn.

表 — 8 strokes, in writing order from left to right.
演 — 14 strokes, in writing order from left to right.

Build a practice sheet with 表演

Examples

她在表演节目。

Tā zài biǎoyǎn jiémù.

She is performing an act.

  • 她tāshe
  • 在zàito be at; in
  • 表演biǎoyǎnto perform; performance
  • 节目jiémùprogramme

他们的表演很精彩。

Tā men de biǎoyǎn hěn jīng cǎi.

Their performance was brilliant.

  • 他tāhe
  • 们menplural suffix
  • 的depossessive particle
  • 表演biǎoyǎnto perform; performance
  • 很hěnvery
  • 精彩jīng cǎibrilliant

Not to be confused with

Characters that look or sound alike. The trainer mixes them into the answer options for exactly that reason — so the difference sticks.

  • 手表
  • 表示biǎoshìto express
  • 表格