演出

Chinese

		to develop; to evolve; to practise to develop; to evolve; to practise; to perform; to play; to act	to go out; to come out; to occur to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; (a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas)
simp. and trad. (演出)		演	出
2nd round simp.		𰛑出
anagram		出演

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yǎnchū

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˇ ㄔㄨ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jin² ceot¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ián-chhut
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵i-tsheq

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yǎnchū
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˇ ㄔㄨ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yǎnchu
  - Wade–Giles: yen³-chʻu¹
  - Yale: yǎn-chū
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeanchu
  - Palladius: яньчу (janʹču)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jin² ceot¹
  - Yale: yín chēut
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jin² tsoet⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: yin² cêd¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːn³⁵ t͡sʰɵt̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ián-chhut
  - Tâi-lô: ián-tshut
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iefnzhud
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /iɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰut̚³²/
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /iɛn⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sʰut̚⁵/
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰut̚³²/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /iɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰut̚³²/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɛn⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰut̚³²/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁵i-tsheq
  - MiniDict: i^去 tsheh
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²i-tsheq
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /i³³ t͡sʰəʔ⁴⁴/

Verb

演出

to perform; to put on a show
告別演出／告别演出 ― gàobié yǎnchū ― farewell performance

專場演出／专场演出 ― zhuānchǎng yǎnchū ― special performance

上街演出 ― shàngjiē yǎnchū ― street performance

看到你們的演出我很高興。 [MSC, trad.]
看到你们的演出我很高兴。 [MSC, simp.]
Kàndào nǐmen de yǎnchū wǒ hěn gāoxìng. [Pinyin]
I'm delighted to have seen your performance.

Synonyms

上演 (shàngyǎn)
上臺 / 上台 (shàngtái)
串 (literary, or in compounds)
做戲 / 做戏 (zuòxì)
出演 (chūyǎn)
奏 (zòu) (literary, or in compounds)
扮戲 / 扮戏 (bànxì)
搬戲 / 搬戏 (Hokkien)
操 (literary, or in compounds)
演 (yǎn)
演唱 (yǎnchàng) (to perform a song)
演奏 (yǎnzòu)
演戲 / 演戏 (yǎnxì)
登臺 / 登台 (dēngtái)
耍 (shuǎ)
表演 (biǎoyǎn)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (演出):

→ Japanese: 演出(えんしゅつ) (enshutsu)
→ Korean: 연출(演出) (yeonchul)
→ Vietnamese: diễn xuất (演出)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
演	出
えん Grade: 5	しゅつ Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) えんしゅつ [èńshútsú] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [ẽ̞ɰ̃ɕɨt͡sɨ]

Noun

演(えん)出(しゅつ) • (enshutsu)

production of a movie, play, or musical performance
flair

Verb

演(えん)出(しゅつ)する • (enshutsu suru) transitive suru (stem 演(えん)出(しゅつ)し (enshutsu shi), past 演(えん)出(しゅつ)した (enshutsu shita))

to choreograph, to stage
to add flair

Conjugation

Conjugation of "演出する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	演出し	えんしゅつし	enshutsu shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	演出し	えんしゅつし	enshutsu shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	演出する	えんしゅつする	enshutsu suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	演出する	えんしゅつする	enshutsu suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	演出すれ	えんしゅつすれ	enshutsu sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	演出せよ¹ 演出しろ²	えんしゅつせよ¹ えんしゅつしろ²	enshutsu seyo¹ enshutsu shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	演出される	えんしゅつされる	enshutsu sareru
Causative	演出させる演出さす	えんしゅつさせるえんしゅつさす	enshutsu saseru enshutsu sasu
Potential	演出できる	えんしゅつできる	enshutsu dekiru
Volitional	演出しよう	えんしゅつしよう	enshutsu shiyō
Negative	演出しない	えんしゅつしない	enshutsu shinai
Negative continuative	演出せず	えんしゅつせず	enshutsu sezu
Formal	演出します	えんしゅつします	enshutsu shimasu
Perfective	演出した	えんしゅつした	enshutsu shita
Conjunctive	演出して	えんしゅつして	enshutsu shite
Hypothetical conditional	演出すれば	えんしゅつすれば	enshutsu sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

“演出”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026

Korean

Hanja in this term
演	出

Noun

演出 • (yeonchul) (hangeul 연출)

hanja form^? of 연출 (“performance”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
演	出

Verb

演出

chữ Hán form of diễn xuất (“to act; to perform”)