定场诗

Traditional form:

定場詩

Pinyin (reading):

dìngchǎngshī

Definitions:

• first soliloquy text (introducing opera character)

Characters:

• 定 - to decide, to fix, to settle; to order; definite, fixed, sure
• 场 - field, open space; market, square; stage
• 诗 - poetry; poem, verse, ode

Traditional characters:

• 定 - to decide, to fix, to settle; to order; definite, fixed, sure
• 場 - field, open space; market, square; stage
• 詩 - poetry; poem, verse, ode