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play / show / performance / exhibition / to perform / to act / to demonstrate / CL: 場|场
HSK 3
actor; actress; performer
HSK 3
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to perform (a play etc); to stage (a show) / (bound form) to develop; to play out; to carry out (a task)
HSK 3
to sing (for an audience) / vocal performance
HSK 3
to act (in a play) / to perform / to put on (a performance) / performance / concert / show / CL: 場|场,
HSK 3
to direct / director (film etc)
HSK 3
vocal recital or concert
HSK 3
to give a lecture; to make a speech
HSK 4
to play the role of / to act
HSK 5
to perform on a musical instrument
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to screen (a movie) / to stage (a play) / a screening / a staging
HSK 6
acting / performing skills
HSK 7-9
to play the leading role; to star / lead actor
HSK 7-9
to drill; to practice
HSK 7-9
to appear (in a show etc) / an appearance (on stage etc)
HSK 7-9
to demonstrate / to show / presentation / demonstration
HSK 7-9
to develop; to evolve
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speech / to deliver a speech
HSK 7-9
(of a story etc) to unfold; to play out / to develop (a technique etc) / to enact / (logic) to deduce; to infer
HSK 7-9
(military, firefighting etc) (verb and noun) drill; exercise; maneuver
HSK 7-9
ever more critical / problems get more and more intense
HSK 7-9
to put on a play / to perform / fig. to pretend / to feign
HSK 7-9
show business
HSK 7-9
broadcasting studio
HSK 7-9
to practice martial arts
to act / to play a part
Da Qiao, one of the Two Qiaos, according to Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义, the two great beauties of ancient China
joint performance
to dramatize historical events / novel or play on historical theme
to evolve / evolution
(theater etc) to tour; to be on tour; to give itinerant performances (abbr. for 巡迴演出|巡回演出)
to take part in a performance; to appear in (a movie etc)
to deduce / to infer / to derive / an implication
broadcast performance / televised or podcast lecture
military exercises
evolution / gradual forward progress
to lecture / to speak publicly
to perform calculations
dummy run / to run through sth / to rehearse
performing arts
to direct a movie in which one also plays a major role as an actor / (fig.) to plan and execute a scheme all by oneself
maiden stage role / first performance / first public showing
road show or promotional tour (for a product etc)
to recur (of events, esp. adverse ones) / to repeat (a performance)
lit. to make three visits to the thatched cottage (idiom) (allusion to an episode in Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义 in which Liu Bei 劉備|刘备 recruits Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮 to his cause by visiting him three times) / fig. to make earnest and repeated requests of sb
Huarong Road (traditional puzzle involving sliding wooden blocks, loosely based on an episode in Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义)
to perform a play
to rehearse (a performance)
benefit performance / charity show
lit. that which is long divided must unify, and that which is long unified must divide (idiom, from 三國演義|三国演义) / fig. things are constantly changing
to act together / to put on a joint performance
(of a play, movie etc) to begin
to deduce / to infer / an implication / same as 推演
to perform in public; to give a performance
audition / dress rehearsal / preview (of a theatrical performance) / dummy run
to repeat an old stratagem / up to one's old tricks
Zhou Yu (175-210), famous general of the southern Wu kingdom and victor of the battle of Redcliff / in Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义, absolutely no match for Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮
drill / exercise / demonstration / to demonstrate
enka (Japanese genre of sentimental ballads)
an extra (in a movie) (abbr. for 臨時演員|临时演员)
Cao Cao (155-220), famous statesman and general at the end of Han, noted poet and calligrapher, later warlord, founder and first king of Cao Wei 曹魏, father of Emperor Cao Pi 曹丕 / the main villain of novel the Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义
algorithm (Tw)
(Tw) to screen a movie
keynote speech
performance place / CL: 處|处
to stop performing a play / to interrupt a stage run
to give a speech
Oath of the Peach Garden, sworn by Liu Bei 劉備|刘备, Zhang Fei 張飛|张飞 and Guan Yu 關羽|关羽 at the start of the Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义
extra (actor engaged to appear in a crowd scene) (abbr. for 群眾演員|群众演员)
extra (actor engaged to appear in a crowd scene)
movie actor / movie actress
Investiture of the Gods, major Ming dynasty vernacular novel of mythology and fantasy, very loosely based on King Wu of Zhou's 周武王 overthrow of the Shang, subsequent material for opera, film, TV series, computer games etc
inaugural lecture
(theater etc) to tour; to be on tour; to give itinerant performances
orator
inaugural speech
Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong 羅貫中|罗贯中, one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature, a fictional account of the Three Kingdoms at the break-up of the Han around 200 AD, portraying Liu Bei's 劉備|刘备 Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉 as heroes and Cao Cao's 曹操 Wei as villains
war-gaming; simulation of a military operation
Xiao Qiao, one of the Two Qiaos, according to Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义, the two great beauties of ancient China
substitute actor (esp. in fights of theatrical stunts) / stuntman
to put on extra shows; to extend the run (of a show) / to include an additional element in a show
lit. using straw boats to borrow arrows (idiom, from 三國演義|三国演义) / fig. to use others' manpower and resources for one's own ends
role-playing game (RPG)
inversion (geometry)
the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature, namely: A Dream of Red Mansions 紅樓夢|红楼梦, Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义, Water Margin 水滸傳|水浒传, Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记
the theory of evolution (early translation, since replaced by 進化論|进化论)
Dramatized history of Republican China until 1927 by Cai Dongfan 蔡東藩|蔡东藩, and later chapters by Xu Qinfu 許廑父|许廑父
to plan a military mission on a sand table (idiom) / to rehearse a planned action or activity / to conduct a dry run
performer / musician
succession (of changes in an ecological community) / naturally evolving sequence
deductive reasoning
Xu Zhonglin or Chen Zhonglin 陳仲琳|陈仲琳 (c. 1567-c. 1620), Ming novelist, to whom the fantasy novel Investiture of the Gods 封神演義|封神演义 is attributed, together with Lu Xixing 陸西星|陆西星
Zhuge Liang (181-234), military leader and prime minister of Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉 during the Three Kingdoms period / the main hero of the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义, where he is portrayed as a sage and military genius / (fig.) a mastermind
Battle of Redcliff of 208 at Chibi in Huangzhou district 黃州區|黄州区 of Huanggang city 黃岡|黄冈, a decisive defeat of Cao Cao 曹操 at the hands of southern kingdom of Wu / famous episode in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义
piano performance
keynote speech
ventriloquist
commercial performance
natural change / evolution (early translation, since replaced by 進化|进化)
cosmogony

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