导 演

dǎoyǎn

verbnounHSK 3

“To direct” in Chinese is 导演 (dǎoyǎn).

Meaning

to direct
director (film etc)

Example

谁是您最喜欢的导演？

Who is your favourite director?

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

dǎoHSK 36 strokesto transmit yǎnHSK 314 strokesto perform (a play etc); to stage (a show)

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