演員

演員

See also: 演员

Chinese

		to develop; to evolve; to practice to develop; to evolve; to practice; to perform; to play; to act	person; employee; member
trad. (演員)		演	員
simp. (演员)		演	员

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǎnyuán

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˇ ㄩㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jin² jyun⁴, jin⁵ jyun⁴
• Min Nan (POJ): ián-oân / ián-goân

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: yǎnyuán
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˇ ㄩㄢˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeanyuan
    • IPA ^(key): /i̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ y̯ɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jin² jyun⁴, jin⁵ jyun⁴
    • Yale: yín yùhn, yíhn yùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jin² jyn⁴, jin⁵ jyn⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yin² yun⁴, yin⁵ yun⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /jiːn³⁵ jyːn²¹/, /jiːn¹³ jyːn²¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ián-oân
    • Tâi-lô: ián-uân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iefn'oaan
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /iɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ uan²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ uan¹³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɛn⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ uan²³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iɛn⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ uan²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ián-goân
    • Tâi-lô: ián-guân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iefn'goaan
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɛn⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ guan²³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /iɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ guan²⁴/

Noun

演員

1. actor; performer (including singers, dancers, etc.) (Classifier: 個／个; 位; 名)

   相聲演員 / 相声演员  ―  xiàngsheng yǎnyuán  ―  cross-talk performer

   歌劇演員 / 歌剧演员  ―  gējù yǎnyuán  ―  opera singer

   她想當芭蕾舞演員。 [MSC, trad.]
   她想当芭蕾舞演员。 [MSC, simp.]

   Tā xiǎng dāng bālěiwǔ yǎnyuán. [Pinyin]

   She wants to be a ballet dancer.

Synonyms

• (Min Nan) 戲仔／戏仔

Derived terms

喜劇演員／喜剧演员 (xǐjù yǎnyuán)