Meaning of 撂地摊
撂地摊 means to perform on the ground (of street performers, acrobats, storytellers, etc.); to set up a stall on the ground; to lay out goods on the ground for sale. Pronounced liào dì.
- to perform on the ground (of street performers, acrobats, storytellers, etc.)
- to set up a stall on the ground; to lay out goods on the ground for sale
Definitions & Examples
Jiù旧
shí时
de的
xiàng相
sheng声
yì艺
rén人
cháng常
cháng常
zài在
Tiān天
Qiáo桥
liào撂
dì地
yǎn演
chū出
。
In the old days, xiangsheng performers often performed on the ground at Tianqiao.
Tā他
zài在
miào庙
huì会
shàng上
liào撂
dì地
shuō说
shū书
，
xī吸
yǐn引
le了
bù不
shǎo少
guān观
zhòng众
。
He told stories at the temple fair, drawing quite a crowd.
Liào撂
dì地
mài卖
yì艺
shì是
guò过
qù去
jiāng江
hú湖
yì艺
rén人
de的
shēng生
cún存
fāng方
shì式
。
Busking on the ground was the way wandering performers made a living in the past.