越剧

越劇
Yuèjù
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Yue opera
  2. 2 Shaoxing opera (Zhejiang)

Examples

Nǎinai zuì xǐhuan tīng Yuèjù.
Grandma loves listening to Yue opera most.
Yuèjù de 《Liáng Shānbó yǔ Zhù Yīngtái》 hěn yǒumíng.
The Yue opera version of Butterfly Lovers is very famous.

Tips

culture
Originating in Shengzhou (Zhejiang) around 1906, Yue opera is China's second-most-popular opera after Peking opera. Distinctive feature: all roles, including male ones, are traditionally performed by women.

Stroke Order

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