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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 演员

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
演员 yǎn yuán - actor; actress; performer

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
4 3 1,048 2,239 2,789

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
演 yǎn- to perform (a play etc); to stage (a show)
- (bound form) to develop; to play out; to carry out (a task)
员 yuán- (bound form) person engaged in a certain field of activity
- (bound form) member
- classifier for military generals

Other Words Containing 演员

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
演员 4 3 1,048 2,239 2,789