别 別 bié to leave / to part (from) / (literary) to differentiate / to distinguish / (dialect) to turn away / to turn aside / to avert (one's face, gaze etc) / (bound form) other / another / different / don't ...! / to fasten with a pin or clip / to stick in / to insert (in order to hinder movement) / (noun suffix) category (as in 性別|性别[xing4 bie2], 派別|派别[pai4 bie2]) syn 走开 走開 zǒu kāi to leave / to walk away / to beat it / to move aside syn 效果 xiào guǒ result / effect / efficacy / (theater) sound or visual effects syn 留给 留給 liú gěi to set aside for syn 保留 bǎo liú to keep / to retain / to have reservations (about sth) / to hold back (from saying sth) / to put aside for later syn 剧院 劇院 jù yuàn theater / CL:家[jia1],座[zuo4] syn 上台 shàng tái to rise to power (in politics) / to go on stage (in the theater) syn 戏剧 戲劇 xì jù a drama / a play / theater / script of a play syn 门票 門票 mén piào ticket (for theater, cinema etc) syn 剧场 劇場 jù chǎng theater / CL:座[zuo4] syn 道具 dào jù (theater) prop / paraphernalia / (gaming) item / artifact 音乐剧 音樂劇 yīn yuè jù (theater, cinema) a musical 让开 讓開 ràng kāi to get out of the way / to step aside 靠边 靠邊 kào biān to keep to the side / to pull over / move aside! syn 电影院 電影院 diàn yǐng yuàn cinema / movie theater / CL:家[jia1],座[zuo4] syn 烟花 煙花 yān huā fireworks / prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater) syn 挪开 挪開 nuó kāi to move (sth) aside / to step aside / to move over (when sitting on a bench) / to shift (one's gaze) 积蓄 積蓄 jī xù to save / to put aside / savings syn 巡回演出 xún huí yǎn chū (theater etc) to tour / to be on tour / to give itinerant performances 一旁 yī páng aside / to the side of syn 布鲁克 布魯克 bù lǔ kè Brook (name) / Peter Brook (1925), British theater director 不顾一切 不顧一切 bù gù yī qiè (idiom) to disregard all negative considerations / to cast aside all concerns syn 席位 xí wèi a seat (in a theater, stadium etc) / parliamentary or congressional seat syn 包厢 包廂 bāo xiāng box (in a theater or concert hall) / private room (in a restaurant or karaoke) syn 戏院 戲院 xì yuàn theater syn 影院 yǐng yuàn cinema / movie theater syn 池子 chí zi pond / bathhouse pool / dance floor of a ballroom / (old) stalls (front rows in a theater) syn 后排 後排 hòu pái the back row (in a theater etc) / the rear seats (in a vehicle) 置之不理 zhì zhī bù lǐ to pay no heed to (idiom) / to ignore / to brush aside syn 挪用 nuó yòng to shift (funds) / to (legitimately) take funds set aside for one purpose in order to use them for another / to embezzle / to misappropriate syn 排挤 排擠 pái jǐ to crowd out / to push aside / to supplant syn 撇开 撇開 piē kāi to disregard / to leave aside syn 搁置 擱置 gē zhì to shelve / to set aside syn 总司令 總司令 zǒng sī lìng commander-in-chief / top military commander for a country or theater of operations syn 战区 戰區 zhàn qū war zone / combat zone / (military) theater of operations syn 预留 預留 yù liú to set aside / to reserve syn 退让 退讓 tuì ràng to move aside / to get out of the way / to back down / to concede syn 且不说 且不說 qiě bù shuō not to mention / leaving aside 拨开 撥開 bō kāi to push aside / to part / to brush away syn 幕布 mù bù (theater) curtain syn 馆子 館子 guǎn zi restaurant / theater (old) syn 空置 kōng zhì to set sth aside / to let sth lie idle / idle / unused 爆满 爆滿 bào mǎn filled to capacity (of theater, stadium, gymnasium etc) syn 丢开 丟開 diū kāi to cast or put aside / to forget for a while syn 散场 散場 sàn chǎng (of a theater) to empty / (of a show) to end syn 夜场 夜場 yè chǎng evening show (at a theater etc) / nighttime entertainment venue (bar, nightclub, disco etc) 实景 實景 shí jǐng real scene (not set up or posed) / real location (not a film studio set or theater) / live action (not animation) syn 求同存异 求同存異 qiú tóng cún yì to seek common ground, putting differences aside (idiom) syn 拆台 拆臺 chāi tái (theater) to dismantle the stage / (fig.) to pull the rug out from under sb's feet / to undermine sb's plans syn 狂言 kuáng yán ravings / delirious utterances / kyōgen (a form of traditional Japanese comic theater) syn 撩开 撩開 liāo kai to push aside (clothing, curtain etc) to reveal something / to toss aside syn 包场 包場 bāo chǎng to reserve all the seats (or a large block of seats) at a theater, restaurant etc 点将 點將 diǎn jiàng to appoint a general (in theater) / fig. to appoint sb for a task 补票 補票 bǔ piào to buy or upgrade a ticket after boarding a train, boat etc / to buy a ticket for a show after having sat down in the theater 放下 fàng xià to lay down / to put down / to let go of / to relinquish / to set aside / to lower (the blinds etc) syn 在旁边 在旁邊 zài páng biān aside 气管炎 氣管炎 qì guǎn yán bacterial tracheitis (inflammation of the windpipe, often caused by Staphylococcus aureus) / henpecked (a pun on 妻子管得嚴|妻子管得严[qi1 zi5 guan3 de5 yan2] used in comic theater) 家庭影院 jiā tíng yǐng yuàn home cinema / home theater 计提 計提 jì tí to set aside / to make provision for (capital requirements) 巡演 xún yǎn (theater etc) to tour / to be on tour / to give itinerant performances (abbr. for 巡迴演出|巡回演出[xun2hui2 yan3chu1]) 穿帮 穿幫 chuān bāng (TV or movie) blooper / continuity error / (theater) to flub one's lines / unintended exposure of a body part / to be exposed (of a scheme or trick) / to reveal sth one intended to conceal through a slip of the tongue / to blow one's cover 曲艺 曲藝 qǔ yì folk musical theater 影剧院 影劇院 yǐng jù yuàn cinema / movie theater syn 昆曲 崑曲 kūn qǔ Kunqu opera, influential musical theater originating in Kunshan, Jiangsu province in Yuan times syn 沙家浜 shā jiā bāng "Sha Family's Creek", a Beijing opera classified as model theater 樣板戲|样板戏[yang4 ban3 xi4] 留置 liú zhì to leave in place / to set aside (for further use) / to retain / to detain (a suspect or offender) / (medicine) indwelling syn 留作 liú zuò to set aside for / to keep as 剧社 劇社 jù shè theater company 样板戏 樣板戲 yàng bǎn xì model theater (operas and ballets produced during the Cultural Revolution) 影剧 影劇 yǐng jù film and theater / screen and stage 元曲 yuán qǔ Yuan dynasty theater, including poetry, music and comedy 聚光 jù guāng to focus light (e.g. in theater) / to spotlight 留底 liú dǐ to keep a copy / copy kept for archiving / to put aside a portion (of a money sum) syn 丢 丟 diū to lose / to put aside / to throw syn 按 àn to press / to push / to leave aside or shelve / to control / to restrain / to keep one's hand on / to check or refer to / according to / in the light of / (of an editor or author) to make a comment syn 角 jué role (theater) / to compete / ancient three legged wine vessel / third note of pentatonic scale syn 拨 撥 bō to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc / to dial / to allocate / to set aside (money) / to poke (the fire) / to pluck (a string instrument) / to turn round / classifier: group, batch syn 挤 擠 jǐ to crowd in / to cram in / to force others aside / to press / to squeeze / to find (time in one's busy schedule) syn 厢 廂 xiāng box (in theater) / side room / side syn 撇 piē to cast away / to fling aside syn 搁 擱 gē to place / to put aside / to shelve syn 屏 bǐng to get rid of / to put aside / to reject / to keep control / to hold (one's breath) syn 委 wěi to entrust / to cast aside / to shift (blame etc) / to accumulate / roundabout / winding / dejected / listless / committee member / council / end / actually / certainly syn 撒手不管 sǎ shǒu bù guǎn to stand aside and do nothing (idiom) / to take no part in syn 戏票 戲票 xì piào (theater etc) ticket 压轴戏 壓軸戲 yā zhòu xì next-to-last item on a program (theater) / climax 晚场 晚場 wǎn chǎng evening show (at theater etc) 竹板 zhú bǎn bamboo clapper boards used in folk theater 屏除 bǐng chú to get rid of / to dismiss / to brush aside syn 幕间 幕間 mù jiān interval (between acts in theater) 数来宝 數來寶 shǔ lái bǎo folk theater consisting of recitation accompanied by clapper board rhythm 追光灯 追光燈 zhuī guāng dēng (theater) spotlight / followspot 休闲地 休閒地 xiū xián de set-aside syn 包金 bāo jīn to gild / (old) wages paid to a performer or a troupe by a theater 活报剧 活報劇 huó bào jù political street theater (loanword from Zhivaya Gazeta, or Living Newspaper, Russian theater form of the 1920s) 寘 zhì to put aside / to put down / to discard 掖咕 yē gu to toss aside / to misplace 挤落 擠落 jǐ luò (coll.) to push aside 留饭 留飯 liú fàn to put some food aside for sb / to invite sb to stay for a meal / invitation to dinner 