京剧 is a form of Chinese opera that originated in Beijing during the late 18th century. It is known for its elaborate costumes, makeup, and acrobatic movements. The performances often include singing, dialogue, and dance, and the stories are usually based on historical events or famous literary works. Today, 京剧 remains a popular form of entertainment in China and is often performed on special occasions such as festivals and holidays.
Translation
Noun: Beijing Opera
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 京剧是中国传统戏曲之一 | jīngjù shì zhōngguó chuántǒng xìqǔ zhī yī | Jingju is one of the traditional Chinese operas |
| 京剧的角色有很多种，包括男性、女性、老年人和儿童 | jīngjù de juésè yǒu hěn duō zhǒng, bāokuò nánxìng, nǚxìng, lǎoniánrén hé értóng | Jingju has many types of characters, including men, women, elderly people, and children |
| 京剧的表演形式包括唱、念、做、打、舞 | jīngjù de biǎoyǎn xíngshì bāokuò chàng, niàn, zuò, dǎ, wǔ | The performance style of Jingju includes singing, recitation, acting, fighting, and dancing |
| 京剧的音乐和唱腔非常独特 | jīngjù de yīnyuè hé chàngqiāng fēicháng dútè | The music and singing style of Jingju is very unique |
| 京剧的服装和化妆非常精致 | jīngjù de fúzhuāng hé huàzhuāng fēicháng jīngzhì | The costumes and makeup of Jingju are very delicate |
HSK
京剧 is part of HSK Level 4 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 3.
Learning Card
