yǐng

technical
common

Meaning of 皮影戏

皮影戏 means shadow play; shadow puppetry. Pronounced pí yǐng xì.

  • shadow play; shadow puppetry

Definitions & Examples

Zhōu
 
men
wén
huà
guǎn
kàn
le
chǎng
jīng
cǎi
de
yǐng
 

On the weekend, we went to the cultural center to watch a fantastic shadow play.

yǐng
shì
Zhōng
guó
fēi
zhì
wén
huà
chǎn
de
zhòng
yào
chéng
fèn
 

Shadow puppetry is an important part of China's intangible cultural heritage.

Zhè
wèi
lǎo
rén
cóng
xiǎo
jiù
kāi
shǐ
xué
biǎo
yǎn
yǐng
 

This old artist started learning to perform shadow plays from a young age.

Biǎo
yǎn
shí
 
dēng
guāng
jīng
zhì
de
yǐng
jiǎn
yǐng
tóu
shè
zài
bái
de
shàng
 

During the performance, the light projects the exquisite shadow puppet silhouettes onto a white screen.

Measure Words

/ chǎng
Primary
/ chū
/ tái