vocal projection technique in Chinese opera
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesDefinition
to project voice with forceful breath; to articulate with explosive power
technicalA specialized vocal technique in traditional Chinese opera (e.g., Peking opera, Kunqu) used to make lyrics sound powerful, clear, and carry over long distances. It involves precise control of breath and articulation.
Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
shēng生
yǎn演
yuán员
de的
pēn喷
kǒu口
gōng功
fu夫
liǎo了
dé得
，
měi每
gè个
zì字
dōu都
zhì掷
dì地
yǒu有
shēng声
。
This veteran male role actor's vocal projection skill is exceptional; every word is powerful and resonant.
Xué学
xí习
jīng京
jù剧
，
bì必
xū须
zhǎng掌
wò握
pēn喷
kǒu口
de的
jì技
qiǎo巧
。
To learn Peking opera, one must master the technique of vocal projection.
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Tā他
niàn念
bái白
shí时
yùn运
yòng用
pēn喷
kǒu口
，
shǐ使
dé得
tái台
cí词
jí极
jù具
chuān穿
tòu透
lì力
。
He used forceful articulation during his recitative, making the lines extremely penetrating.