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How do you say "concert" in Chinese?

演唱会

yǎn chàng huì

Noun Hanzi

In Chinese, "concert" is 演唱会 (yǎn chàng huì).

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Pronunciation

Pronounced "yǎn chàng huì", carrying third tone, then fourth tone, then fourth tone: dipping low then curling back up, like a small scoop; then the next syllable is snapping downward fast.

Writing and usage

演唱会 is written using hanzi. It's a noun, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.

Example sentence

我们周六去看了一场音乐会。

wǒ men zhōu liù qù kàn le yī cháng yīn yuè huì 。

We went to a concert on Saturday.

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How to remember 演唱会

Attach "yǎn chàng huì" to the moment when we went to a concert on Saturday; the pairing is hard to forget.

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Questions about 演唱会

How do you pronounce 演唱会?

Pronounced "yǎn chàng huì", carrying third tone, then fourth tone, then fourth tone: dipping low then curling back up, like a small scoop; then the next syllable is snapping downward fast.

Is 演唱会 formal or casual?

演唱会 is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is 演唱会 used in Chinese?

演唱会 is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: 我们周六去看了一场音乐会。 (We went to a concert on Saturday.).

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