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"(old) performing artist" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
优伶 優伶 yōu líng (old) performing artist / actor / actress syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation
末位淘汰 mò wèi táo tài sacking the worst-performing employee / elimination of the worst-performing contestant
艺人 藝人 yì rén performing artist / actor syn
白冰冰 bái bīng bīng Pai Ping-ping (well-known Taiwan performing artist)
旧账 舊賬 jiù zhàng lit. old account / old debt / fig. old scores to settle / old quarrels / old grudge
老账 老賬 lǎo zhàng lit. old account / old debt / fig. old scores to settle / old quarrels / old grudge
老牌 lǎo pái old, well-known brand / old style / old school / an old hand / experienced veteran syn
卿 qīng high ranking official (old) / term of endearment between spouses (old) / (from the Tang Dynasty onwards) term used by the emperor for his subjects (old) / honorific (old) syn
演技 yǎn jì acting / performing skills
演艺 演藝 yǎn yì performing arts syn
临场 臨場 lín chǎng to be at the scene (sitting for an exam, performing, competing, giving directions etc) / firsthand (experience) / impromptu (remarks etc) syn
表演艺术 表演藝術 biǎo yǎn yì shù performing
公使 gōng shǐ minister / diplomat performing ambassadorial role in Qing times, before regular diplomatic relations
不插电 不插電 bù chā diàn unplugged (of rock musicians performing on acoustic instruments)
拜 bài to bow to / to pay one's respects / (bound form) to extend greetings (on a specific occasion) / to make a courtesy call / (bound form) (of a monarch) to appoint sb to (a position) by performing a ceremony / to acknowledge sb as one's (master, godfather etc) / (used before some verbs to indicate politeness) syn
因公殉职 因公殉職 yīn gōng xùn zhí to die in the course of performing one's duty (idiom)
辍演 輟演 chuò yǎn to stop performing a play / to interrupt a stage run
表演艺术特别代表 Special Representative for the Performing Arts
表演艺术训练和研究中心 Training and Research Centre for the Performing Arts
欧洲表演艺术训练研究中心 歐洲表演藝術訓練研究中心 European Training and Research Centre for the Performing Arts
高增长亚洲经济体 高增長亞洲經濟体 gāo zēng zhǎng yà zhōu jīng jì tǐ high performing Asian economies
儿基会表演艺术特别代表 兒基會表演藝術特別代表 UNICEF Special Representative for the Performing Arts
慢半拍 màn bàn pāi (music) a half-beat behind / (fig.) rather slow (in performing a task, comprehending etc)
老娘 lǎo niáng my old mother / I, this old woman / my old lady (colloquial) / maternal grandmother / midwife syn
老不死 lǎo bù sǐ (derog.) old but still alive / old fart / old bastard
念旧 念舊 niàn jiù to remember old friends / to cherish old friendships / for old time's sake syn
故道 gù dào old road / old way / old course (of a river)
甲 jiǎ first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] / (used for an unspecified person or thing) / first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc) / letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / armor plating / shell or carapace / (of the fingers or toes) nail / bladed leather or metal armor (old) / ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old) / civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old) / ancient Chinese compass point: 75° syn
童叟无欺 童叟無欺 tóng sǒu wú qī cheating neither old nor young (idiom) / treating youngsters and old folk equally scrupulously / Our house offers sincere treatment to all and fair trade to old and young alike. syn
翻老账 翻老賬 fān lǎo zhàng to turn over old accounts / fig. to revive old quarrels / to reopen old wounds
翻旧账 翻舊賬 fān jiù zhàng to turn over old accounts / fig. to revive old quarrels / to reopen old wounds
老少无欺 老少無欺 lǎo shào wú qī cheating neither old nor young / treating youngsters and old folk equally scrupulously / Our house offers sincere treatment to all and fair trade to old and young alike. syn
旧病复发 舊病復發 jiù bìng fù fā old illness recurs (idiom) / a relapse / fig. to repeat an old error / the same old problem syn
加盟 jiā méng (of a nation) to join an alliance / (of an athlete) to join a sports team / (of an entrepreneur) to join a franchise / (of an actor) to join the cast of a movie / (of a recording artist) to sign with a label syn
全集 quán jí omnibus / complete works (of a writer or artist)
艺术家 藝術家 yì shù jiā artist / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
代表作 dài biǎo zuò representative work (of an author or artist)
活生生 huó shēng shēng real (people) / living (artist) / while still alive (e.g. skinned alive) syn
化妆师 化妝師 huà zhuāng shī make-up artist / (fig.) spin doctor / reputation manager
画室 畫室 huà shì artist's studio / atelier
画布 畫布 huà bù canvas (artist's painting surface)
真迹 真跡 zhēn jì authentic (painting or calligraphy) / genuine work (of famous artist) syn
怪杰 怪傑 guài jié monstre sacré (i.e. artist famous for being deliberately preposterous) syn
成名作 chéng míng zuò seminal work that propels a writer (or artist, composer etc) to fame
绝笔 絕筆 jué bǐ words written on one’s deathbed / an artist's final work / swansong syn
班克斯 bān kè sī Banks (surname) / Banksy (UK artist)
纪伯伦 jì bó lún Khalil Gibran (1883-1931), Lebanese poet, writer and artist
名手 míng shǒu master / famous artist or sportsman syn
涂家 塗家 tú jiā painter / artist
小畑·健 XiaotianJian OBATA Takeshi, manga artist, illustrator of cult series Death Note 死亡筆記|死亡笔记
村上隆 cūn shàng lōng Murakami Takashi (1963-), Japanese artist
构想图 構想圖 gòu xiǎng tú notional diagram (i.e. made-up picture or artist's impression for news story)
王希孟 wáng xī mèng Wang Ximeng (c. 1096-c. 1119), Song artist, probably teenage prodigy who died young, painter of Thousand Miles of Landscape 千里江山
空中飞人 空中飛人 kōng zhōng fēi rén trapeze artist / frequent flyer
蔡国强 蔡國強 cài guó qiáng Cai Guoqiang (1957-), contemporary Chinese artist working with firework displays and light shows
郎世宁 郎世寧 láng shì níng Giuseppe Castiglione (1688-1766), Jesuit missionary and artist who served as a painter in the Qing court for 50 years
高橋留美子 gāo qiáo liú měi zǐ Takahashi Rumiko, Japanese manga artist
高桥留美子 高橋留美子 gāo qiáo liú měi zǐ Takahashi Rumiko, Japanese manga artist
小畑健 xiǎo tián jiàn OBATA Takeshi, manga artist, illustrator of cult series Death Note 死亡筆記|死亡笔记[si3 wang2 bi3 ji4]
艾未未 ài wèi wèi Ai Weiwei (1957-), Chinese artist active in architecture, photography, film, as well as cultural criticism and political activism
关于艺术家地位的建议书 關於藝術家地位的建議書 Recommendation concerning the Status of the Artist
世界艺术家社会地位观察站 世界藝術家社會地位觀察站 World Observatory on the Social Status of the Artist
古斯塔夫・多雷 gǔ sī tǎ fū · duō léi Gustave Dore (1832-1883), French artist and sculptor
查克・诺里斯 查克・諾里斯 chá kè · nuò lǐ sī Chuck Norris (1940-), American martial artist and actor
行动艺术家 行動藝術家 xíng dòng yì shù jiā performance artist
串乡 串鄉 chuàn xiāng to go from village to village (like an itinerant artist)
古斯塔夫·多雷 gǔ sī tǎ fū · duō léi Gustave Dore (1832-1883), French artist and sculptor
查克·诺里斯 查克·諾里斯 chá kè · nuò lǐ sī Chuck Norris (1940-), American martial artist and actor
班克西 bān kè xī Banksy (British street artist)
PUA P U A (neologism c. 2019) to exert control over (sb) by means of psychological manipulation (e.g. negging) / a person who does so (loanword from "pickup artist") / pr. [pi1 wu1 ei1]
PUA P-U-A (neologism c. 2019) to exert control over (sb) by means of psychological manipulation (e.g. negging) / a person who does so (loanword from "pickup artist")
从艺 從藝 cóng yì to work as an artist
美甲师 美甲師 měi jiǎ shī manicurist / nail artist
行为艺术家 行為藝術家 xíng wéi yì shù jiā performance artist
街头艺人 街頭藝人 jiē tóu yì rén busker / street artist
博士 bó shì doctor (as an academic degree) / (old) person specialized in a skill or trade / (old) court academician
小子 xiǎo zǐ (literary) youngster / (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation) / (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders) syn
老头 老頭 lǎo tóu old fellow / old man / father / husband syn
古老 gǔ lǎo ancient / old / age-old syn
打发 打發 dǎ fa to dispatch sb to do sth / to make sb leave / to pass (the time) / (old) to make arrangements / (old) to bestow (alms etc) syn
老头子 老頭子 lǎo tóu zi (coll.) old man / (said of an aging husband) my old man syn
老将 老將 lǎo jiàng lit. old general / commander-in-chief 將帥|将帅, the equivalent of king in Chinese chess / fig. old-timer / veteran syn
老汉 老漢 lǎo hàn old man / I (an old man referring to himself) syn
老家伙 老傢伙 lǎo jiā huo (coll.) old fellow / old codger syn
老式 lǎo shì old-fashioned / old type / outdated syn
古风 古風 gǔ fēng old style / old custom / a pre-Tang Dynasty genre of poetry aka 古體詩|古体诗[gu3 ti3 shi1] syn
喜新厌旧 喜新厭舊 xǐ xīn yàn jiù lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom) / fig. enamored with new people (e.g. new girlfriend), bored with the old syn
食道 shí dào esophagus / gullet / (old) the proper way to eat / (old) food transportation route syn
白头偕老 白頭偕老 bái tóu xié lǎo (to live together until the) white hairs of old age (idiom) / to live to a ripe old age in conjugal bliss / until death do us part syn
者 zhě (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ... / (after a noun) person involved in ... / -er / -ist / (used after a number or 後|后[hou4] or 前[qian2] to refer to sth mentioned previously) / (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term) / (old) (used at the end of a command) / (old) this syn
寿终正寝 壽終正寢 shòu zhōng zhèng qǐn to die of old age / to die in one's bed at a ripe old age / (fig.) (of a structure or machine etc) to come to the end of its life syn
老态 老態 lǎo tài old and frail / decrepit / doddering / decrepitude / infirmities of old age syn
解 xiè acrobatic display (esp. on horseback) (old) / variant of 懈[xie4] and 邂[xie4] (old) syn
旧称 舊稱 jiù chēng old term / old way of referring to sth
宿怨 sù yuàn an old grudge / old scores to settle syn
士 shì member of the senior ministerial class (old) / scholar (old) / bachelor / honorific / soldier / noncommissioned officer / specialist worker syn
京 jīng capital city of a country / big / algebraic term for a large number (old) / artificial mound (old) syn
老马识途 老馬識途 lǎo mǎ shí tú an old horse knows the way (idiom) / an experienced worker knows what to do / an old hand knows the ropes syn
州 zhōu prefecture / (old) province / (old) administrative division / state (e.g. of US) / oblast (Russia) / canton (Switzerland)
曹 cáo class or grade / generation / plaintiff and defendant (old) / government department (old) syn
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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