公演 (gōng yǎn) — to perform publicly (v.); public performance; a public show (n.)
Definition
公演 is a formal word for staging a work publicly (a play, music, dance) — not casual or private practice. As a noun, it refers to the performance itself, paired with the measure word 场.
to perform publicly (v.)public performancea public show (n.)
Measure word · 场
Examples
- 公演。Zhè ge jù tuán měi nián dōu huì gōng yǎn yí cì.This troupe performs a public show once every year.
- 公演。Zhè chǎng gōng yǎn xī yǐn le shàng qiān míng guān zhòng.This public performance attracted over a thousand spectators.
- 公演。Tā men zhǔn bèi zài yīn yuè tīng gōng yǎn xīn zuò pǐn.They plan to perform new works publicly at the concert hall.
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