national traditional opera
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Meanings
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national traditional drama; a country's widely popular traditional theater genre
formalIn a Chinese context, often specifically refers to Peking Opera (京剧). The term emphasizes its status as a national cultural symbol.
Jīng京
jù剧
shì是
Zhōng中
guó国
de的
guó国
jù剧
，
yǒu有
èr二
bǎi百
duō多
nián年
de的
lì历
shǐ史
。
Peking Opera is China's national opera, with a history of over two hundred years.
Zuò作
wéi为
guó国
jù剧
，
Jīng京
jù剧
bèi被
liè列
rù入
le了
Lián联
hé合
guó国
fēi非
wù物
zhì质
wén文
huà化
yí遗
chǎn产
míng名
lù录
。
As the national opera, Peking Opera has been inscribed on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list.
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Tā他
xiàng向
wài外
guó国
péng朋
you友
rè热
qíng情
dì地
jiè介
shào绍
le了
wǒ我
men们
de的
guó国
jù剧
。
He enthusiastically introduced our national opera to his foreign friends.