dìng
chǎng
bái

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Meaning of 定场白

定场白 means self-introductory soliloquy delivered by a character upon first entering the stage in traditional Chinese opera. Pronounced dìng chǎng bái.

  • self-introductory soliloquy delivered by a character upon first entering the stage in traditional Chinese opera

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
chū
 
zhǔ
jué
de
dìng
chǎng
bái
xiě
fēi
cháng
jīng
cǎi
 

In this opera, the protagonist's opening soliloquy is brilliantly written.

Lǎo
shēng
chū
chǎng
shí
 
niàn
le
duàn
yáng
dùn
cuò
de
dìng
chǎng
bái
 

When the older male role entered, he delivered a rhythmic and cadenced self-introductory speech.

Dìng
chǎng
bái
shì
bāng
zhù
guān
zhòng
kuài
liǎo
jiě
jué
shēn
fèn
de
zhòng
yào
shǒu
duàn
 

The opening soliloquy is an important means to help the audience quickly understand the character's identity.

de
dìng
chǎng
bái
jié
shù
 
tái
xià
jiù
xiǎng
le
liè
de
zhǎng
shēng
 

As soon as his introductory speech ended, enthusiastic applause erupted from the audience.

Zài
xiàn
dài
zhōng
 
yǒu
shí
huì
jiè
jiàn
dìng
chǎng
bái
zhè
zhǒng
xíng
shì
 

In modern drama, the form of the opening soliloquy is sometimes borrowed.

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