shēngqiāng

声腔

Word · Noun

operatic vocal system; systematic tonal pattern

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Meanings

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1.

noun

systematic vocal style or tonal pattern common to many traditional Chinese opera genres

technical

Refers to distinct musical systems in traditional Chinese opera (such as Kunqu, Gaoqiang, Bangzi, and Pihuang), each characterized by specific melodic patterns, rhythmic structures, and vocal techniques.

Jīng京
jù剧
de的
zhǔ主
yào要
shēng声
qiāng腔
shì是
pí皮
huáng黄
 。

The main vocal system of Peking Opera is Pihuang.

Kūn昆
qiāng腔
shì是
lì历
shǐ史
yōu悠
jiǔ久
de的
shēng声
qiāng腔
xì系
tǒng统
 。

Kunqiang is a vocal system with a long history.

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Bù不
tóng同
jù剧
zhǒng种
de的
shēng声
qiāng腔
gè各
yǒu有
tè特
sè色
 。

Different opera genres have their own distinctive vocal characteristics.

Gāo高
qiāng腔
de的
tè特
diǎn点
shì是
yī一
rén人
chàng唱
zhòng众
rén人
hè和
 。

The characteristic of Gaoqiang is one person singing with a chorus joining in.