演唱

yǎnchàng

verb HSK 3 #2,491

Meanings

HSK 4

她演唱了一首中文歌。

Tā yǎnchàng le yī shǒu Zhōngwén gē.

She performed a Chinese song.

HSK 4

这首歌是谁演唱的？

Zhè shǒu gē shì shéi yǎnchàng de?

Who performed this song?

HSK 4

这位歌手在演唱会上演唱了十首歌。

Zhè wèi gēshǒu zài yǎnchànghuì shàng yǎnchàng le shí shǒu gē.

This singer performed ten songs at the concert.

usage

演唱 is more formal than 唱 (to sing). Use 演唱 for public performances and 唱 for casual singing. 唱歌 is everyday singing; 演唱 is on stage.

演 yǎn

唱 chàng