a type of folk performing art; rhymed dialogue
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Meanings
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rhymed duet; a type of folk performing art featuring dialogue and action
neutralA Chinese folk performing art popular from the mid-20th century, often with revolutionary or propaganda themes. Performed by two people in rapid, rhythmic dialogue with coordinated movements, usually without musical accompaniment.
Wǎn晚
huì会
shàng上
，
tā他
men们
biǎo表
yǎn演
le了
yī一
duàn段
jīng精
cǎi彩
de的
duì对
kǒu口
cí词
。
At the evening party, they performed an excellent piece of rhymed duet.
Duì对
kǒu口
cí词
shì是
èr二
shí十
shì世
jì纪
liù六
qī七
shí十
nián年
dài代
liú流
xíng行
de的
yī一
zhǒng种
biǎo表
yǎn演
xíng形
shì式
。
Rhymed duet was a popular performance art form in the 1960s and 70s.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
yì艺
shù术
xíng形
shì式
jié节
zòu奏
kuài快
，
biǎo表
yǎn演
shēng生
dòng动
，
hěn很
xiàng像
duì对
kǒu口
cí词
。
This art form is fast-paced and vividly performed, very much like a rhymed duet.