导演(dǎo yǎn): to direct
to direct
Character breakdown
2 characters · plays one at a time
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Example sentences
How 导演 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.
谁是您最喜欢的导演?
shuí shì nín zuì xǐ huan de dǎo yǎn
Who is your favourite director?
他是个富有才能的年轻导演。
tā shì gè fù yǒu cái néng de nián qīng dǎo yǎn
He is a talented young director.
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