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演绎

yǎn yì

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 演繹

演绎 (yǎn yì) means "(of a story etc) to unfold; to play out; to develop (a technique etc)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 演绎 means

1. (of a story etc) to unfold; to play out
2. to develop (a technique etc)
3. to enact
4. (logic) to deduce; to infer

The characters in 演绎

• 演yǎnto perform (a play etc); to stage (a show); (bound form) to develop; to play out…
• 绎yìcontinuous; to interpret; to unravel

Words starting with 演绎

• 演绎法yǎn yì fǎdeductive reasoning

Sounds the same

Read yǎn yì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 演艺performing arts
• 演义to dramatize historical events; novel or play on historical theme

Where 演绎 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · yàng–yáo (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
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