压轴戏

Traditional form:

壓軸戲

Pinyin (reading):

yāzhòuxì

Definitions:

• next-to-last item on a program (theater)
• climax

Characters:

• 压 - press; oppress; crush; pressure
• 轴 - axle, pivot, shaft; axis
• 戏 - play, show, theater

Traditional characters:

• 壓 - press; oppress; crush; pressure
• 軸 - axle, pivot, shaft; axis
• 戲 - play, show, theater