演出yǎn chūto perform; to put on (a performance)

1. 1.

   to perform; to put on (a performance)verb

2. 2.

   performance; concert; shownoun

• 演to perform (a play etc); to stage (a show)
• 出not compositional here

演出 can be a verb for the performers or a noun for the event; use 场 to count shows.

1. HSK 4

   今天晚上有演出。

   Jīntiān wǎnshang yǒu yǎnchū.

   There is a performance tonight.

2. HSK 4

   他们在学校演出。

   Tāmen zài xuéxiào yǎnchū.

   They perform at school.

3. HSK 4

   我看了一场演出。

   Wǒ kàn le yì chǎng yǎnchū.

   I watched a show.

1. 
   Speaker A:

   今天晚上的演出几点开始？

   Jīntiān wǎnshang de yǎnchū jǐ diǎn kāishǐ?

   What time does tonight's show start?

2. 
   Speaker B:

   七点半，我们六点出发吧。

   Qī diǎn bàn, wǒmen liù diǎn chūfā ba.

   Seven thirty. Let's leave at six.

3. 
   Speaker A:

   好，票在你那儿吗？

   Hǎo, piào zài nǐ nàr ma?

   OK. Do you have the tickets?

4. 
   Speaker B:

   在，我已经买好了。

   Zài, wǒ yǐjīng mǎi hǎo le.

   Yes, I've already bought them.

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Related words

• 出现chū xiànto appearHSK 4
• 演yǎnto perform (a play etc); to stage (a show)HSK 4
• 演员yǎn yuánactor; actress; performerHSK 4
• 出发chū fāto set off; to start (on a journey)HSK 3
• 出生chū shēngto be bornHSK 3
• 表演biǎo yǎnto performHSK 3

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