清唱

qīngchàng
verb #26,891

Meanings

  1. 1 to sing a cappella
  2. 2 to sing opera arias without staging or costume
  3. 3 unaccompanied singing

Examples

Tā zài wǎnhuì shàng qīngchàngle yī duàn jīngjù.
She sang a Peking opera aria a cappella at the evening party.
Qīngchàng bǐ quánchǎng yǎnchū gèng kǎoyàn yǎnyuán de gōngdǐ.
Singing a cappella tests a performer's foundation more than a full staged performance.

Tips

culture
清唱 (literally 'pure singing') is a traditional form of Chinese opera performance without costumes, makeup, or stage props. It is used to demonstrate an actor's vocal skill in its purest form.

Stroke Order

qīng
chàng