演奏
yǎn zòu
Pinyin

Definition

演奏
 - 
yǎn zòu
  1. to perform on a musical instrument

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

导演
dǎo yǎn
  1. 1 to direct
  2. 2 director (film etc)
演
yǎn
  1. 1 to develop
  2. 2 to evolve
  3. 3 to practice
  4. 4 to perform
  5. 5 to play
  6. 6 to act
演出
yǎn chū
  1. 1 to act (in a play)
  2. 2 to perform
  3. 3 to put on (a performance)
  4. 4 performance
  5. 5 concert
  6. 6 show
  7. 7 classifier: 场 chǎng
  8. 8 classifier: 次 cì
演员
yǎn yuán
  1. 1 actor or actress
  2. 2 performer
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè
  4. 4 classifier: 位 wèi
  5. 5 classifier: 名 míng
演唱会
yǎn chàng huì
  1. 1 vocal recital or concert

Idioms (4)

先斩后奏
xiān zhǎn hòu zòu
  1. 1 first decapitate then present your trophy (idiom); act first, report later
斩而不奏
zhǎn ér bù zòu
  1. 1 to do sth and not report the fact (idiom)
曲终奏雅
qǔ zhōng zòu yǎ
  1. 1 perfect finish (idiom)
沙盘推演
shā pán tuī yǎn
  1. 1 to plan a military mission on a sand table (idiom)
  2. 2 to rehearse a planned action or activity
  3. 3 to conduct a dry run

Sample Sentences

后来有位南郭先生听说了这事，心里琢磨着，觉得这可是个捞钱的大好机会，于是他千方百计地混进了那支乐队。虽然他根本不会吹竽，但每回乐队演奏，他都跟着装模作样，手指这么按一按，头那么摇一摇，不时地流露出沉醉的表情，看着还真像是一位专业的乐师。反正没吹出声，也不会出错被发现。
hòulái yǒu wèi Nánguō Xiānsheng tīngshuō le zhè shì ，xīnli zhuómo zhe ，juéde zhè kěshì ge lāoqián de dà hǎo jīhuì ，yúshì tā qiānfāngbǎijì de hùnjìn le nà Zhī yuèduì 。suīrán tā gēnběn bùhuì chuī yú ，dàn měi huí yuèduì yǎnzòu ，tā dōu gēnzhe zhuāngmózuòyàng ，shǒuzhǐ zhème àn yī àn ，tóu nàme Yáo yī Yáo ，bùshí de liúlù chū chénzuì de biǎoqíng ，kàn zhe hái zhēn xiàng shì yī wèi zhuānyè de yuèshī 。fǎnzhèng méi chuī chū shēng ，yě bùhuì chūcuò bèi fāxiàn 。
When a man named Nan Guo heard about this, he pondered to himself, thinking this is an amazing opportunity to fish for bucks. Therefore, he did everything possible to infiltrate this orchestra. Although he does not know how to play the yu at all, he just had to press a finger or two, nod his head a few times, and occasionally express that he is fully immersed to look like a real musician. As long as he doesn’t play out any sounds, no one would know if there was a mistake anyway.
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这个练习曲能让你打好基础，更好地适应长时间的演奏。你开始吧。
zhège liànxíqǔ néng ràng nǐ dǎ hǎo jīchǔ ，gènghǎo de shìyìng chángshíjiān de yǎnzòu 。nǐ kāishǐ ba 。
This study can lay a good foundation for you and can help you to get more used to playing for longer times. Start.
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我会演奏吉他。
wǒ huì yǎnzòu jítā 。
I can play the guitar.
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Tom，你会演奏哪种乐器？
Tom ，nǐ huì yǎnzòu nǎ zhǒng yuèqì ？
Tom, which instruments can you play?
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演奏钢琴
yǎnzòu gāngqín
to play the piano (at a performance level)
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演奏
yǎnzòu
to perform, play (on a musical instrument)
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演奏乐器
yǎnzòu yuèqì
to play a musical instrument (at a concert)
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当然咯。这也就是大乐队的魅力。十几个乐手在一起演奏爵士经典，穿插即兴发挥，调动观众的积极性。观众越投入，乐手也就越来劲儿。那种现场感，保证你一听钟情！
dāngrán luō 。zhè yě jiùshì dà yuèduì de mèilì 。shíjǐ ge yuèshǒu zài yīqǐ yǎnzòu juéshì jīngdiǎn ，chuānchā jíxìng fāhuī ，diàodòng guānzhòng de jījíxìng 。guānzhòng yuè tóurù ，yuèshǒu yě jiù yuè láijìnr 。nà zhǒng xiànchǎng gǎn ，bǎozhèng nǐ yī tīng zhōngqíng ！
Of course. That's also the charm of a Big Band. A bunch of musicians performing jazz classics together, alternating and improvising, getting the audience involved. The more energy the audience gives, the more energetically the musicians play. I guarantee it'll be love the first time you get that live-show feeling.
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听说物理系的“声波”乐队会在演奏结束时给听众一个意外的惊喜。
tīngshuō wùlǐ xì de “Shēngbō ”yuèduì huì zài yǎnzòu jiéshù shí gěi tīngzhòng yī ge yìwài de jīngxǐ 。
I heard that band from the physics department, 'Sound Wave', has a special surprise planned for the audience for the end of the concert.
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