vocal practice; voice training
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Meanings
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to practice one's singing voice (with instrumental accompaniment)
Specifically refers to the traditional practice of opera singers or vocalists warming up and training their voices, often early in the morning and accompanied by instruments such as the erhu or jinghu.
Jīng京
jù剧
yǎn演
yuán员
měi每
tiān天
zǎo早
shang上
dōu都
yào要
diào吊
sǎng嗓
zi子
。
Peking opera actors practice their voices every morning.
Tā她
zhèng正
zài在
yuàn院
zi子
lǐ里
diào吊
sǎng嗓
zi子
，
zhǔn准
bèi备
wǎn晚
shang上
de的
yǎn演
chū出
。
She is practicing her singing in the yard, preparing for the evening performance.
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Diào吊
sǎng嗓
zi子
shì是
xì戏
qǔ曲
yǎn演
yuán员
de的
jī基
běn本
gōng功
zhī之
yī一
。
Voice practice is one of the basic skills for opera actors.
Tā他
diào吊
sǎng嗓
zi子
de的
shí时
hòu候
xǐ喜
huan欢
lā拉
èr二
hú胡
bàn伴
zòu奏
。
He likes to practice his voice accompanied by the erhu.