yìn
chǎng

technical
archaic

Meaning of 饮场

饮场 means (of traditional opera singers) to drink water on stage to moisten the throat. Pronounced yìn chǎng.

  • (of traditional opera singers) to drink water on stage to moisten the throat

Definitions & Examples

Jiù
shí
jīng
yǎn
yuán
cháng
cháng
zài
tái
shàng
yìn
chǎng
 

In the old days, Peking opera actors would often drink water on stage to moisten their throats.

Zhè
wèi
míng
jué
yìn
chǎng
shí
 
guān
zhòng
dōu
ān
jìng
de
kàn
zhe
 

When this famous performer took a drink to moisten his throat, the audience watched in silence.

Yìn
chǎng
shì
biǎo
yǎn
zhōng
de
zhǒng
shū
 

Drinking water on stage is a special custom in traditional opera performances.