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义演

Word · VerbTraditional義演

benefit performance; charity show

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to give a benefit performance; to perform for charity

Refers to performances organized to raise funds for charitable causes, disaster relief, or public welfare. Can also function as a noun meaning 'benefit performance'.

Míng明
xīng星
men们
jiāng将
wéi为
dì地
zhèn震
zāi灾
qū区
yì义
yǎn演
 。

The stars will give a benefit performance for the earthquake disaster area.

Zhè这
chǎng场
yì义
yǎn演
chóu筹
jí集
le了
wǔ五
bǎi百
wàn万
yuán元
shàn善
kuǎn款
 。

This benefit show raised five million yuan in donations.

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Tā他
tuī推
diào掉
le了
shāng商
yǎn演
 ,
xuǎn选
zé择
cān参
jiā加
zhè这
cì次
yì义
yǎn演
 。

He turned down commercial performances to participate in this charity performance instead.

Xué学
xiào校
zǔ组
zhī织
le了
yī一
chǎng场
yì义
yǎn演
 ,
wéi为
pín贫
kùn困
xué学
shēng生
chóu筹
kuǎn款
 。

The school organized a benefit performance to raise funds for impoverished students.