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The word "排练" is formed by combining two characters: "排", which conveys the idea of arranging, lining up, or organizing, and "练", which means to practice, drill, or train. Together, they create a compound where "排" suggests the structural aspect of setting things in order, such as positioning people or elements, and "练" adds the dimension of repeated exercise or refinement. This fusion inherently captures the process of rehearsing, where activities are systematically organized and practiced, typically for a performance, thereby blending the concepts of arrangement and practice into a single term denoting rehearsal.

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学生们在排练

Xuéshēngmen zài páiliàn.

The students are rehearsing.

明天下午有排练

Míngtiān xiàwǔ yǒu páiliàn.

There is a rehearsal tomorrow afternoon.

为了演出,他们认真排练

Wèile yǎnchū, tāmen rènzhēn páiliàn.

For the performance, they rehearse seriously.

导演要求演员们每天排练三次。

Dǎoyǎn yāoqiú yǎnyuánmen měitiān páiliàn sān cì.

The director requires the actors to rehearse three times a day.

尽管时间紧迫,团队还是坚持排练,以提高水平。

Jǐnguǎn shíjiān jǐnpò, tuánduì háishì jiānchí páiliàn, yǐ tígāo shuǐpíng.

Despite the tight schedule, the team still insists on rehearsing to improve their skills.

Word Definition - 排练

pái liàn to rehearse; rehearsal

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