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演绎
yǎnyì
Description
“演绎”常常用来说演员或歌手把一个角色、一首歌表现出来。
"演绎" is often used to describe actors or singers performing a role or a song.
它也可以指从一般的道理推出具体的结论。
It can also mean deriving a specific conclusion from a general principle.
Meanings
演绎yǎnyì
to perform, interpret, or bring to life (a role, song)
她完美地演绎了这个角色。
She perfectly portrayed the role.
演绎yǎnyì
to deduce; deduction (from general to specific)
我们可以用这个方法演绎出结论。
We can deduce the conclusion using this method.
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Notes
- Etymology
演 (perform/develop) + 绎 (unravel/draw out), literally to draw out and present.
- Nuance
sense of "interpret/perform" is common in arts; "deduction" appears in logic contexts.
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