地方戏
Traditional form:
地方戲
Pinyin (reading):
dìfāngxì
Definitions:
- local Chinese opera, such as Shaoxing opera 越劇／越剧 ( Yuèjù), Sichuan opera 川劇／川剧 ( Chuānjù), Henan opera 豫劇／豫剧 ( Yùjù) etc
Characters:
- 地 - earth, ground, soil; land, region; structural particle used before a verb
- 方 - square, rectangle; side; region; flag
- 戏 - play, show, theater
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