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邕剧

Word · NounTraditional邕劇

Guangxi Cantonese opera genre

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

Yong opera; Cantonese opera genre native to Guangxi

Specifically refers to the traditional opera style popular in Nanning (historically known as Yongzhou) and other Cantonese-speaking regions of Guangxi. It shares similarities with Cantonese opera (Yueju) but has distinct local characteristics.

Yōng邕
jù剧
shì是
Guǎng广
xī西
Nán南
níng宁
dì地
qū区
zhòng重
yào要
de的
chuán传
tǒng统
xì戏
qǔ曲
jù剧
zhǒng种
 。

Yong opera is an important traditional opera genre in the Nanning region of Guangxi.

Zhè这
zuò座
jù剧
yuàn院
jīng经
cháng常
yǒu有
Yōng邕
jù剧
biǎo表
yǎn演
 。

This theater regularly hosts Yong opera performances.

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Yōng邕
jù剧
hé和
Yuè粤
jù剧
zài在
chàng唱
qiāng腔
shàng上
yǒu有
xǔ许
duō多
xiāng相
sì似
zhī之
chù处
 。

Yong opera and Cantonese opera share many similarities in their singing styles.