Meaning of 跳加官
跳加官 means traditional opera dance performed at show openings or for VIP arrivals, featuring a masked actor in red robes displaying blessing banners. Pronounced tiào jiā guān.
- traditional opera dance performed at show openings or for VIP arrivals, featuring a masked actor in red robes displaying blessing banners
Definitions & Examples
Jiù旧
shí时
de的
xì戏
bān班
zi子
měi每
féng逢
zhòng重
yào要
yǎn演
chū出
dōu都
yào要
tiào跳
jiā加
guān官
。
In the old days, opera troupes would perform the Tiao Jia Guan dance for every important show.
Yǎn演
yuán员
dài戴
zhe着
miàn面
jù具
tiào跳
jiā加
guān官
,
xiàng向
tái台
xià下
zhǎn展
shì示
“
tiān天
guān官
cì赐
fú福
”
de的
bù布
fú幅
。
The actor wore a mask performing the Tiao Jia Guan, displaying the banner reading "Heavenly Official Bestows Blessings" to the audience.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
tiào跳
jiā加
guān官
de的
xí习
sú俗
rú如
jīn今
yǐ已
jīng经
hěn很
shǎo少
jiàn见
le了
。
This custom of Tiao Jia Guan is rarely seen nowadays.