木偶戏

木偶戲
mù'ǒuxì
noun #30,607

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 puppet show
  2. 2 marionette theatre

Examples

Háizimen zuì xǐhuan kàn mù'ǒuxì.
The kids love watching puppet shows the most.
Zhōngguó de mù'ǒuxì yǒu shàng qiān nián de lìshǐ.
Chinese puppet theatre has over a thousand years of history.

Tips

culture
Chinese 木偶戏 traditions go back to at least the Han dynasty. Famous regional styles include 福建线木偶 (Fujian string-marionette puppets) and (Zhangzhou hand puppets). The related (pí yǐng xì, shadow puppetry) is a sister art form.

Stroke Order

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