锡剧

Traditional form:

錫劇

Pinyin (reading):

xījù

Definitions:

• Wuxi opera (which developed in the area around Wuxi 無錫／无锡 ( Wuxí))

Characters:

• 锡 - tin; to bestow, to confer
• 剧 - theatrical plays, opera, drama; severe, acute

Traditional characters:

• 錫 - tin; to bestow, to confer
• 劇 - theatrical plays, opera, drama; severe, acute