预演 (yù yǎn) — to preview, to rehearse, to run through (a performance, presentation, etc.)

Definition

Examples

• 我们明天先预演一下这个节目。
  Wǒ men míng tiān xiān yù yǎn yí xià zhè ge jié mù.
  Let's first do a run-through of this program tomorrow.
• 导演要求每个场景都预演一遍。
  Dǎo yǎn yāo qiú měi gè chǎng jǐng dōu yù yǎn yí biàn.
  The director requires each scene to be rehearsed once.
• 这个方案需要预演几次才能确定。
  Zhè ge fāng àn xū yào yù yǎn jǐ cì cái néng què dìng.
  This plan needs several previews before it can be finalized.