cǎi
dàn

technical
name

Meaning of 彩旦

彩旦 means comic female character in traditional Chinese opera; older female clown in opera; also called 丑婆子. Pronounced cǎi dàn.

  • comic female character in traditional Chinese opera
  • older female clown in opera; also called 丑婆子

Definitions & Examples

zài
Jīng
 
Shí
Zhuó
 
zhōng
bàn
yǎn
de
cǎi
dàn
fēi
cháng
chū
cǎi
 

Her performance as the comic female character in the Peking opera "Picking Up the Jade Bracelet" was outstanding.

Zhè
wèi
yǎn
yuán
shàn
cháng
yǎn
cǎi
dàn
 
zǒng
néng
dòu
de
guān
zhòng
xiào
 

This actor is skilled at playing the female clown role and always makes the audience roar with laughter.

Measure Words

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Primary
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