Yi ethnic opera
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Meanings
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Yi ethnic opera; traditional theatrical genre of the Yi people
Originated from Yi folk songs and dances; primarily performed in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province. Features distinctive ethnic music, dance, and storytelling.
Yí彝
jù剧
shì是
Yún云
nán南
shǎo少
shù数
mín民
zú族
xì戏
qǔ曲
de的
yī一
gè个
zhòng重
yào要
jù剧
zhǒng种
。
Yi opera is an important genre of ethnic minority theater in Yunnan.
Zhè这
bù部
yí彝
jù剧
jiǎng讲
shù述
le了
Yí彝
zú族
rén人
mín民
fǎn反
kǎng抗
yā压
pò迫
de的
gǔ古
lǎo老
chuán传
shuō说
。
This Yi opera tells the ancient legend of the Yi people's resistance against oppression.
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Wǒ我
men们
qù去
Chǔ楚
xióng雄
guān观
kàn看
le了
jīng精
cǎi彩
de的
yí彝
jù剧
biǎo表
yǎn演
。
We went to Chuxiong to watch a wonderful Yi opera performance.