xiǎo
sǎng
r

technical
noun

Meaning of 小嗓儿

小嗓儿 means falsetto voice used in traditional Chinese opera. Pronounced xiǎo sǎng r.

  • falsetto voice used in traditional Chinese opera

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
wèi
yǎn
yuán
de
xiǎo
sǎng
r
yuán
rùn
dòng
tīng
 

This actor's falsetto voice is mellow and pleasant to hear.

Xué
jīng
xiǎo
shēng
xiān
liàn
hǎo
xiǎo
sǎng
r
 

To learn the young male role in Peking opera, one must first master the falsetto voice.

Huā
dàn
chàng
qiāng
duō
yòng
xiǎo
sǎng
r
 
xiǎn
de
qīng
cuì
wǎn
zhuǎn
 

Huadan singing mostly uses the falsetto voice, sounding crisp and melodious.