HSK 3 · Arts & Performance
导演
dǎo yǎn
director; to direct
Stroke order of 导演
2 characters, 20 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
导 · 6 strokes演 · 14 strokes
Memory trick
导 is a hand 寸 guiding a path 巳, and 演 is performance: the guide of a show.
Parts: 导: 道 + 寸, lead; 演: perform
The characters in 导演
- 演 yǎn — to act; to perform (14 strokes)
Example sentence
他想当电影导演。
He wants to become a film director.