shàng
yǎn

HSK 6
common
verb

Meaning of 上演

上演 means to stage; to perform; to show (on stage or screen). Pronounced shàng yǎn. HSK 6.

  • to stage; to perform; to show (on stage or screen)

Definitions & Examples

Guó
jiā
yuàn
xià
yuè
jiāng
shàng
yǎn
xīn
bǎn
 
léi
 
 

The National Centre for the Performing Arts will stage a new version of 'Hamlet' next month.

Zhè
diàn
yǐng
běn
zhōu
zài
quán
guó
yuàn
xiàn线
shàng
yǎn
 

This movie will be shown in major cinemas nationwide this Friday.

Zhè
yuè
men
tuán
shàng
yǎn
le
sān
tái
xīn
 
guān
zhòng
fǎn
xiǎng
liè
 

Our troupe staged three new plays this month, which received enthusiastic responses from the audience.

jīng
diǎn
lěi
měi
nián
shèng
dàn
dōu
huì
zài
běn
yuàn
shàng
yǎn
 

That classic ballet is performed at the local theater every Christmas.