Meaning of 对台戏
对台戏 means rival performances; simultaneous, identical plays staged by two troupes to compete; public confrontation; deliberate opposition. Pronounced duì tái xì.
- rival performances; simultaneous, identical plays staged by two troupes to compete
- public confrontation; deliberate opposition
Definitions & Examples
Yǐ以
qián前
de的
lǎo老
xì戏
yuán园
，
yǒu有
shí时
huì会
chàng唱
duì对
tái台
xì戏
，
guān观
zhòng众
kàn看
nǎ哪
biān边
jīng精
cǎi彩
jiù就
qù去
nǎ哪
biān边
。
In the old opera houses, rival performances were sometimes staged; audiences would go to whichever side was more exciting.
Nà那
liǎng两
jiā家
chá茶
guǎn馆
jīn今
wǎn晚
tóng同
shí时
shàng上
yǎn演
《
Bà霸
Wáng王
Bié别
Jī姬
》
，
zhēn真
shì是
zài在
chàng唱
duì对
tái台
xì戏
。
Those two teahouses are both staging 'Farewell My Concubine' tonight; it's a real case of rival performances.