演活 Traditional form: 演活 Pinyin (reading): yǎnhuó Definitions: (of an actor) to bring (one's character) to life to act brilliantly Characters: 演 - to perform, to act, to put on a play 活 - to exist, to live, to survive; living, working Traditional characters: 演 - to perform, to act, to put on a play 活 - to exist, to live, to survive; living, working