stage; platform for performance
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stage; platform for theatrical performance
informalColloquial term often used in traditional Chinese opera or folk performance contexts. Implies a raised platform specifically for acting or singing.
Xì戏
tái台
shàng上
zhèng正
zài在
chàng唱
Jīng京
jù剧
。
They are performing Peking Opera on stage.
Tā他
zhàn站
zài在
xì戏
tái台
zhōng中
yāng央
，
xiàng向
guān观
zhòng众
jū鞠
gōng躬
。
He stood in the center of the stage and bowed to the audience.
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Zhè这
zuò座
lǎo老
xì戏
tái台
yǒu有
shàng上
bǎi百
nián年
de的
lì历
shǐ史
le了
。
This old stage has a history of over a hundred years.
Xì戏
tái台
dā搭
hǎo好
le了
，
jiù就
děng等
yǎn演
yuán员
shàng上
chǎng场
le了
。
The stage is set; we are just waiting for the actors to come on.