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地方戲曲

简地方戏曲 · 繁地方戲曲

Mandarin · pinyin dì fāng xì qǔ

local Chinese opera, such as Shaoxing opera 越劇 Yuè jù, Sichuan opera 川劇 Chuān jù, Henan opera 豫劇 Yù jù etc

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地: de · dì · earth; soil, ground; region
方: fāng · a square, rectangle; a region; local
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曲: qū · crooked, bent; wrong, false
戏: xì · theatrical play, show

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4–1–4–3 · di4 fang1 xi4 qu3

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