戏码 (hū) — (theatrical) program; repertoire (of traditional Chinese opera)
Definition
Refers to the program or repertoire of a traditional Chinese opera performance — the list of plays being staged, not a single show. Often used for classic or well-known pieces still performed today.
noun
(theatrical) programrepertoire (of traditional Chinese opera)
Examples
- 戏码？Jīn wǎn de hū yǒu nǎ xiē?What are tonight's theatrical programs?
- 戏码。Lǎo xì mí duì chuán tǒng hū fēi cháng shú xi.Older opera fans are very familiar with traditional repertoires.
- 戏码。Zhè chū hū yǐ jīng zài wǔ tái shàng yǎn le jǐ shí nián.This theatrical piece has been performed on stage for decades.
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