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演员
yǎnyuán
Main
English Definitionactor or actress; performer
Simplified Script演员
Traditional Script演員
Pinyinyǎnyuán
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄧㄢˇ ㄩㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping)jin2jyun4
Part of Speech(名) noun
Measure Words个, 位, 名
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=3 TOCFL=5
Word Decomposition
演yǎnto develop; to evolve; to practice; to perform; to play; to act
员yuánperson; employee; member

Related Words

Words With Same Head Word    
演出yǎnchūto act (in a play); to perform; to put on (a performance); performance; concert; show
演讲yǎnjiǎnglecture; to make a speech
演唱yǎnchàngsung performance; to sing for an audience
演奏yǎnzòuto perform on a musical instrument
演习yǎnxímaneuver; exercise; practice; to maneuver
Words With Same Tail Word    
店员diànyuánshop assistant; salesclerk; salesperson
球员qiúyuánsports club member; footballer, golfer etc
职员zhíyuánoffice worker; staff member
人员rényuánstaff; crew; personnel
官员guānyuánofficial (in an organization or government); administrator
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