English–Chinese
“chinese opera” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinxì qǔ
Example
今天晚上有戏曲演出,你要去吗?jīn tiān wǎn shàng yǒu xì qǔ yǎn chū nǐ yào qù ma
There is a Chinese opera performance tonight. Do you want to go?
How to say “chinese opera” in Chinese
“Chinese opera” in Chinese is 戏曲 (xì qǔ).
A stylized stage art that combines singing, spoken lines, movement, and character roles.
Example sentences with 戏曲
学校开设课程,介绍戏曲的历史与表演技艺。xué xiào kāi shè kè chéng jiè shào xì qǔ de lì shǐ yǔ biáo yǎn jì yì
The school offers a course introducing the history and performance techniques of Chinese opera.
Tips for using 戏曲
- In event notices and cultural programs, this noun often sounds more formal and category-based than a casual phrase about going to a show.