Meaning of 压轴子
压轴子 means to arrange as the penultimate performance; penultimate performance; (by extension) the climactic final act. Pronounced yā zhòu zi.
- to arrange as the penultimate performance
- penultimate performance; (by extension) the climactic final act
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
cì次
yǎn演
chū出
，
tā他
men们
jué决
dìng定
bǎ把
《
Guì贵
Fēi妃
Zuì醉
Jiǔ酒
》
yā压
zhòu轴
zi子
。
For this performance, they decided to schedule 'The Drunken Concubine' as the penultimate act.
Bān班
zhǔ主
shuō说
，
yào要
bǎ把
zuì最
hǎo好
de的
xì戏
yā压
zhòu轴
zi子
，
cì次
hǎo好
de的
zuò做
dà大
zhòu轴
zi子
。
The troupe leader said to schedule the best opera as the penultimate act and the second-best as the finale.