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“comedy sketch” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinxiǎo pǐn

Example

春晚上的小品总是很受欢迎。chūn wǎn shàng de xiáo pǐn zǒng shì hěn shòu huān yíng

The comedy sketches on the Spring Festival Gala are always popular.

Illustration for 小品 (comedy sketch)

How to say “comedy sketch” in Chinese

“Comedy sketch” in Chinese is 小品 (xiǎo pǐn).

A brief acted story whose limited size concentrates attention on dialogue, performance, and a humorous ending.

Full entry for 小品: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 小品

他在学校晚会上表演了一个小品,逗得大家哈哈大笑。tā zài xué xiào wǎn huì shàng biáo yǎn le yí gè xiáo pǐn dòu de dà jiā hā hā dà xiào

He performed a comedy sketch at the school party and made everyone laugh out loud.

Tips for using 小品

  • Chinese uses different verbs for creating and performing this kind of work, so descriptions should distinguish writing it from acting it.

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