Chinese word dictionary

导演

dǎoyǎn · to direct; director (film etc)

Word information

Simplified导演
Traditional導演
Pinyindǎoyǎn
Part of speech动、名
HSK 3.05
HSK 2.05

How to learn 导演

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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