"Shanghai Theatrical Institute" Chinese-English Dictionary

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上海戏剧学院 上海戲劇學院 shàng hǎi xì jù xué yuàn Shanghai Theatrical Institute
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上海 shàng hǎi Shanghai municipality (abbr. to 滬|沪[Hu4])
沪上 滬上 hù shàng alternative name for Shanghai 上海[Shang4 hai3] / at (or in) Shanghai
一二八事变 一二八事變 yī èr bā shì biàn Shanghai Incident of 28th January 1932, Chinese uprising against Japanese quarters of Shanghai
南汇 南匯 nán huì Nanhui former district of Shanghai, now in Pudong New District 浦東新區|浦东新区[Pu3 dong1 xin1 qu1], Shanghai
南汇区 南匯區 nán huì qū Nanhui former district of Shanghai, now in Pudong New District 浦東新區|浦东新区[Pu3 dong1 xin1 qu1], Shanghai
黄浦 黃浦 huáng pǔ the main river through Shanghai / name of a district in Shanghai
上海海运学院 上海海運學院 Shanghai Maritime Institute
武侠 武俠 wǔ xiá martial arts chivalry (Chinese literary, theatrical and cinema genre) / knight-errant syn
班子 bān zi organized group / theatrical troupe syn
诠释 詮釋 quán shì to interpret / to comment and explain / to annotate / to perform (i.e. interpret a theatrical role) / to decode / interpretation / annotation syn
剧照 劇照 jù zhào photo taken during a theatrical production / a still (from a movie)
捧场 捧場 pěng chǎng to show one's support for a performer or theatrical troupe etc by attending their show / to attend an event to cheer on the participants / to patronize a restaurant or store / to sing the praises of syn
插曲 chā qǔ music played during a movie, play etc / incidental music / music played in a theatrical interlude / (fig.) incident / episode
剧团 劇團 jù tuán theatrical troupe syn
剧目 劇目 jù mù theatrical piece (play or opera) / repertoire / list of plays or operas syn
班底 bān dǐ ordinary members of theatrical troupe syn
文艺演出 文藝演出 wén yì yǎn chū theatrical performance / CL:場|场[chang3]
楼台 樓臺 lóu tái (dialect) balcony / terrace / (literary) high building / tower / (old) stage for theatrical performance syn
班主 bān zhǔ leader of a theatrical troupe
戏剧化 戲劇化 xì jù huà theatrical
双簧 雙簧 shuāng huáng a form of theatrical double act in which one performer speaks or sings while the other, in front, pretends to be doing the speaking or singing / double reed (as in an oboe or bassoon)
水袖 shuǐ xiù flowing sleeves (part of theatrical costume)
报幕 報幕 bào mù announce the items on a (theatrical) program
社戏 社戲 shè xì theatrical performance (e.g. on religious festival)
试演 試演 shì yǎn audition / dress rehearsal / preview (of a theatrical performance) / dummy run syn
theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc) / dramatic (change, increase etc) / acute / severe syn
做张做势 做張做勢 zuò zhāng zuò shì to put on an act (idiom) / to pose / to show theatrical affectation / to indulge in histrionics
做张做智 做張做智 zuò zhāng zuò zhì to put on an act (idiom) / to pose / to show theatrical affectation / to indulge in histrionics
剧坛 劇壇 jù tán the world of Chinese opera / theatrical circles
新剧同志会 新劇同志會 xīn jù tóng zhì huì New Play Comrade Society, Chinese theatrical company founded in 1912, a continuation of the Spring Willow Society 春柳社[Chun1 liu3 she4]
春柳 chūn liǔ Spring Willow Society, pioneering Chinese theatrical company set up in Tokyo in 1906, part of New Culture Movement 新文化運動|新文化运动[Xin1 Wen2 hua4 Yun4 dong4], continued in China from 1912 as 新劇同志會|新剧同志会[Xin1 ju4 Tong2 zhi4 hui4]
春柳剧场 春柳劇場 chūn liǔ jù chǎng Spring Willow Society, pioneering Chinese theatrical company set up in Tokyo in 1906, part of New Culture Movement 新文化運動|新文化运动[Xin1 Wen2 hua4 Yun4 dong4], continued in China from 1912 as 新劇同志會|新剧同志会[Xin1 ju4 Tong2 zhi4 hui4]
春柳社 chūn liǔ shè Spring Willow Society, pioneering Chinese theatrical company set up in Tokyo in 1906, part of New Culture Movement 新文化運動|新文化运动[Xin1 Wen2 hua4 Yun4 dong4], continued in China from 1912 as 新劇同志會|新剧同志会[Xin1 ju4 Tong2 zhi4 hui4]
替身演员 替身演員 tì shēn yǎn yuán substitute actor (esp. in fights of theatrical stunts) / stuntman
烟花粉黛 煙花粉黛 yān huā fěn dài woman / prostitute / lovemaking / literary or theatrical form in Tang, Song and Yuan
自报家门 自報家門 zì bào jiā mén to introduce oneself / originally a theatrical device in which a character explains his own role
华林 華林 huá lín Hualinbu, Ming dynasty theatrical troupe in Nanjing
华林部 華林部 huá lín bù Hualinbu, Ming dynasty theatrical troupe in Nanjing
游艺团 遊藝團 yóu yì tuán group of actors or acrobats at a fair / theatrical troupe
镜框舞台 鏡框舞台 jìng kuàng wǔ tái theatrical set
开台 開臺 kāi tái start of play / opening of theatrical performance syn
头牌 頭牌 tóu pái tablet announcing the name of leading actor in a theatrical production / by extension, the lead role
常德丝弦 常德絲弦 cháng dé sī xián Changde sixian, theatrical folk music style with singing in Changde dialect accompanied by traditional string instruments
大打出手 dà dǎ chū shǒu to come to blows / to start a fight / (derived from the term for a type of theatrical fight scene, 打出手[da3 chu1 shou3]) syn
草台班子 草臺班子 cǎo tái bān zi small, poorly-equipped theatrical troupe that tours small towns and villages / (fig.) makeshift band of individuals / rough and ready outfit
打脸 打臉 dǎ liǎn to put on theatrical makeup / (neologism c. 2014) to debunk sb's claim / to put egg on sb's face
太平洋发展、环境和安全研究所 太平洋發展、環境和安全研究所 Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment and Security / Pacific Institute
哥伦比亚大学地球研究所 Earth Institute at Columbia University / Earth Institute
高级国际关系和发展学院 Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies / The Graduate Institute
研究三角研究所 yán jiū sān jué yán jiū suǒ Research Triangle Institute International / Research Triangle Institute
联合国大学全球卫生国际研究所 聯合國大學全球衛生國際研究所 lián hé guó dài xué quán qiú wèi shēng guó jì yán jiū suǒ United Nations University International Institute for Global Health / United Nations University-International Institute for Global Health
琼·克罗克国际和平研究所 瓊·克羅克國際和平研究所 Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies / Institute for International Peace Studies
国际和平研究所 國際和平研究所 Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies / Institute for International Peace Studies
联合国大学高级研究所 聯合國大學高級研究所 lián hé guó dài xué gāo jí yán jiū suǒ UNU Institute of Advanced Studies / Institute for Advanced Studies
联合国大学国际领导学院 聯合國大學國際領導學院 lián hé guó dài xué guó jì lǐng dǎo xué yuàn United Nations University International Leadership Institute / UNU Leadership Institute
国家国际事务民主研究所 國家國際事務民主研究所 guó jiā guó jì shì wù mín zhǔ yán jiū suǒ National Democratic Institute for International Affairs / National Democratic Institute
国家民主研究所 國家民主研究所 guó jiā mín zhǔ yán jiū suǒ National Democratic Institute for International Affairs / National Democratic Institute
鲁纳两性和发展研究所 魯納兩性和發展研究所 Runa Gender Studies and Development Institute / Runa Institute
伤害 傷害 shāng hài to injure / to harm syn
大厦 大廈 dà shà (used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老匯大廈|百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or 帝國大廈|帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc) syn
直辖市 直轄市 zhí xiá shì municipality, namely: Beijing 北京, Tianjin 天津, Shanghai 上海 and Chongqing 重慶|重庆, the first level administrative subdivision / province level city / also called directly governed city
浦东 浦東 pǔ dōng Pudong, subprovincial district of Shanghai
复旦 復旦 fù dàn Fudan University, Shanghai, abbr. for 復旦大學|复旦大学[Fu4 dan4 Da4 xue2]
交通大学 交通大學 jiāo tōng dà xué abbr. for 上海交通大學|上海交通大学 Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 西安交通大學|西安交通大学 Xia'an Jiaotong University, 國立交通大學|国立交通大学 National Chiao Tung University (Taiwan) etc
滑稽 huá jī comical / funny / amusing (old pr. [gu3 ji1]) / huaji, a form of comedy performance popular in Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang syn
新天地 xīn tiān dì Xintiandi (shopping, eating and entertainment district of Shanghai)
复旦大学 復旦大學 fù dàn dà xué Fudan University, Shanghai
虹桥 虹橋 hóng qiáo Hongqiao, the name of numerous entities, notably a major airport in Shanghai, and a district in Tianjin
上汽 shàng qì abbr. for 上海汽車工業集團|上海汽车工业集团, Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. (SAIC)
京沪 京滬 jīng hù Beijing and Shanghai
汇丰 匯豐 huì fēng Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC)
龙华 龍華 lóng huá Longhua, the name of numerous streets, railway stations, temples and city districts etc, notably Longhua Temple 龍華寺|龙华寺[Long2 hua2 Si4] in Shanghai and Longhua District 龍華區|龙华区[Long2 hua2 Qu1] of Shenzhen, Guangdong
徐家汇 徐家匯 xú jiā huì Xujiahui, an area in 徐匯區|徐汇区[Xu2 hui4 qu1], Xuhui district, central Shanghai
外滩 外灘 wài tān the Shanghai Bund or Waitan
申城 shēn chéng alternative name for Shanghai 上海[Shang4 hai3] / alternative name for Xinyang City, Henan 信陽市|信阳市[Xin4 yang2 Shi4]
上证 上證 shàng zhèng Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), abbr. for 上海證券交易所|上海证券交易所[Shang4 hai3 Zheng4 quan4 Jiao1 yi4 suo3]
文汇报 文彙報 wén huì bào Wen Wei Po (Hong Kong newspaper) / Wenhui News (Shanghai newspaper)
上海交通大学 上海交通大學 shàng hǎi jiāo tōng dà xué Shanghai Jiao Tong University
人民广场 人民廣場 rén mín guǎng chǎng People's Square, Shanghai
南京路 nán jīng lù Nanjing St., large commercial street in Shanghai
周庄 周莊 zhōu zhuāng Zhouzhuang, old canal town between Shanghai and Suzhou, tourist attraction
上海大学 上海大學 shàng hǎi dà xué Shanghai University
沪江 滬江 hù jiāng alternative name for Shanghai 上海[Shang4 hai3]
陈毅 陳毅 chén yì Chen Yi (1901-1972), communist general and politician, Marshal of PLA from 1955, Mayor of Shanghai in 1950s, PRC foreign minister 1958-1972
上海财经大学 上海財經大學 shàng hǎi cái jīng dà xué Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SUFE)
沪宁 滬寧 hù níng Shanghai and Nanjing
黄浦江 黃浦江 huáng pǔ jiāng Huangpu River in Shanghai
汇丰银行 匯豐銀行 huì fēng yín háng Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC)
浦东机场 浦東機場 pǔ dōng jī chǎng Pudong Airport (Shanghai)
上海话 上海話 shàng hǎi huà Shanghainese / Shanghai dialect
虹桥机场 虹橋機場 hóng qiáo jī chǎng Hongqiao Airport (Shanghai)
黄兴 黃興 huáng xīng Huang Xing (1874-1916), revolutionary politician, close collaborator of Sun Yat-sen, prominent in the 1911 Xinhai Revolution 辛亥革命[Xin1 hai4 Ge2 ming4], murdered in Shanghai in 1916
里弄 lǐ lòng lanes and alleys / neighborhood / lane neighborhoods in parts of Shanghai, with modified Chinese courtyard houses, occupied by single families in the 1930s, now crowded with multiple families syn
沪综指 滬綜指 hù zōng zhǐ Shanghai composite index (stock market index)
苏州河 蘇州河 sū zhōu hé Suzhou Creek (river in Shanghai)
五角场 五角場 wǔ jiǎo chǎng Wujiaochang neighborhood of Shanghai, adjacent to Fudan University
上海外国语大学 上海外國語大學 shàng hǎi wài guó yǔ dà xué Shanghai International Studies University (SISU)
杜月笙 dù yuè shēng Du Yuesheng (1888-1951), Shanghai secret-society leader, banker, industrialist
徐匡迪 xú kuāng dí Xu Kuangdi (1937-), PRC politician and former mayor of Shanghai
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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