"actors" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
旦角 dàn jué dan, female roles in Chinese opera (traditionally played by specialized male actors) syn
领衔 領銜 lǐng xián leading (role) / heading list of signatories / leading actors (in a show) / starring syn
领衔主演 領銜主演 lǐng xián zhǔ yǎn leading actors (in a show) / starring
配角 pèi jué n. supporting role / minor role / (of actors) to perform together syn
偶像剧 偶像劇 ǒu xiàng jù idol drama / drama series in which the actors are chosen for their preexisting popularity with young viewers
化装 化裝 huà zhuāng (of actors) to make up / to disguise oneself syn
旦角 dàn jiǎo Dan, female roles in Chinese opera (played by specialized male actors) syn
包银 包銀 bāo yín contracted payment (esp. actors' salary in former times)
旦 dàn (literary) dawn / daybreak / dan, female role in Chinese opera (traditionally played by specialized male actors) syn
先期录音 先期錄音 xiān qī lù yīn (filmmaking) to prerecord a musical soundtrack to which actors will later synchronize their performance during filming
对词 對詞 duì cí (of actors) to practice lines together / to rehearse a dialogue
缠头 纏頭 chán tóu embroidered headband used as decoration by actors or in Hui ethnic group / to reward an actor with brocade headband
游艺团 遊藝團 yóu yì tuán group of actors or acrobats at a fair / theatrical troupe
曾到南非表演的演艺人员登记册 Register of Entertainers, Actors and Others who have performed in South Africa
国际演员联合会 國際演員聯合會 International Federation of Actors
国际地方当局训练中心 國際地方當局訓練中心 International Training Centre for Local Actors / Authorities
外部行动者大使级会议 外部行動者大使級會議 Ambassadorial Meeting of External Actors
髯口 rán kou artificial beard worn by Chinese opera actors
AB制 A B zhì to split the bill (where the male counterpart foots the larger portion of the sum) / (theater) a system where two actors take turns in acting the main role, with one actor replacing the other if either is unavailable
探班 tàn bān to check on sb at his workplace / to come to a movie set to visit one of the actors
选角 選角 xuǎn jué to cast actors for a film, play etc
同恶共济 tóng è gòng jì (idiom) Wrongdoers collude to commit evil together. The expression is derogatory and describes a conspiracy among bad actors.
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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