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扮演

bàn yǎn
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Verb Common

Definitions

  1. 1. to play the role of
  2. 2. to act

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Word relationships

Counterparts

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配角
pèi jué

supporting role (in play, film etc)

相对于扮演主角，配角是次要角色

Related words

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充当
chōng dāng

to serve as

担任某种角色或功能

Synonyms

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饰演
shì yǎn

to act

在戏剧、电影中扮演角色

Usage notes

Collocations

通常与“角色”搭配，如“扮演角色”；也可直接跟具体角色名称，如“扮演孙悟空”。

Common mistakes

注意：不能说“扮演一个学生”表示在学校学习，而是用“当学生”；“扮演”专指演戏或假装的身份。

Example Sentences

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媒体在社会中 扮演 重要角色。
The media plays an important role in society.

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Words Containing 扮演

角色扮演游戏
jué sè bàn yǎn yóu xì

role-playing game (RPG)

Child Words of 扮演

扮
bàn

to disguise oneself as

演
yǎn

to develop