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俳

pái
noun #17,805

Meanings

  1. 1 comedian
  2. 2 variety show
  3. 3 not serious

Examples

俳句是日本传统的短诗形式。
Páijù shì Rìběn chuántǒng de duǎnshī xíngshì.
Haiku is a traditional Japanese short poem form.
古代的俳优以表演杂戏为生。
Gǔdài de páiyōu yǐ biǎoyǎn zá xì wéi shēng.
Ancient jesters made a living performing variety acts.

Tips

culture
俳句 (haiku) comes from Japanese, but the character 俳 is originally Chinese, meaning 'actor' or 'jester.' 俳优 referred to court entertainers in ancient China.

Stroke Order

俳 pái