# 演戏 (yǎnxì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 演戏 (yǎnxì) means “to act; to put on a play; to pretend”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to act; to put on a play; to pretend
- Pinyin: yǎnxì (yan3 xi4)
- Traditional: 演戲
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 她从小就喜欢上了演戏。
  Tā cóngxiǎo jiù xǐhuan shàng le yǎnxì.
  She fell in love with acting from a young age.

## Characters

- [演](https://hanziro.com/word/yan-act/) (yǎn): to act; to perform
- [戏](https://hanziro.com/word/xi-play/) (xì): play; drama

https://hanziro.com/word/yan-xi-act/

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