演戏

• 병음: yǎn xì
• 한자 분석: 演 = 氵(water) + 寅 (extend/unfold — water flowing, hence a performance unfolding); 戏 = 戈 (weapon) + 虚 (empty/void — staged conflict)

뜻

연기하다; (비유) 가식적으로 행동하다

In formal or literary contexts refers to theatrical performance. In everyday speech often used figuratively to describe someone who is insincere, performing emotions for effect, or staging a scene to deceive others. Common in phrases like 别演戏了 (stop pretending).

예문

1. 他从小就热爱演戏，十六岁便考入专业戏剧学院，开始接受系统的表演训练。
2. 谈判桌上双方都在演戏，表面上你来我往、言辞激烈，背地里却早已就核心条款达成了默契。
3. 她在记者面前演戏，假装对此事毫不知情，但随行的助理早已泄露了全部细节。

사용 가이드

맥락: theatre, film, everyday speech, criticism

어조: neutral

올바른 표현

• 他在镜头前演戏的功底非常扎实，能把每一个细微的情绪变化都处理得恰到好处。(His foundation for acting in front of the camera is very solid; he can handle every subtle shift in emotion with just the right touch.)
• 你就别再演戏了，大家都清楚你当时是故意那样做的，继续伪装下去只会让人更加反感。(Stop putting on an act — everyone knows you did it on purpose at the time; continuing to pretend will only make people more disgusted.)

피해야 할 표현

• 他非常善于演戏别人 — 演戏 is intransitive and does not take a direct object; for deceiving a specific person say 他非常善于欺骗别人 or 他很会在别人面前演戏

기원과 역사

演 (to perform) + 戏 (drama/play — 戈 weapon + 虚 empty space, suggesting staged conflict)

문화적 배경

시대: Modern

세대: All ages

사회적 배경: Universal