Meaning of 重头戏
重头戏 means opera with heavy singing and acting demands; demanding theatrical performance; key task; major project; central activity; highlight. Pronounced zhòng tóu xì.
- opera with heavy singing and acting demands; demanding theatrical performance
- key task; major project; central activity; highlight
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
chū出
wǔ武
xì戏
shì是
běn本
jiè届
xì戏
jù剧
jié节
de的
zhòng重
tóu头
xì戏
。
This martial arts play is the highlight of this year's drama festival.
Shì饰
yǎn演
zhè这
ge个
jué角
sè色
xū需
yào要
hěn很
hǎo好
de的
chàng唱
gōng功
，
shì是
yī一
chū出
zhòng重
tóu头
xì戏
。
Playing this role requires excellent singing skills; it's a demanding performance.
《
Bà霸
wáng王
bié别
jī姬
》
shì是
jīng京
jù剧
de的
jīng经
diǎn典
zhòng重
tóu头
xì戏
。
Farewell My Concubine is a classic demanding opera in Peking opera repertoire.