"curtain-raiser" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
开场戏 開場戲 kāi chǎng xì curtain-raiser
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
撩开 撩開 liāo kai to push aside (clothing, curtain etc) to reveal something / to toss aside syn
窗幔 chuāng màn curtain syn
zhuàng classifier for buildings (Taiwan pr. [chuang2]) / (archaic) curtain hung over boat or carriage windows syn
帷幕 wéi mù heavy curtain syn
落幕 luò mù the curtain drops / the end of the show syn
闭幕 閉幕 bì mù the curtain falls / lower the curtain / to come to an end (of a meeting) syn
夜幕 yè mù curtain of night / gathering darkness syn
幕墙 幕牆 mù qiáng curtain wall (architecture)
谢幕 謝幕 xiè mù to take a curtain call / (fig.) to come to an end
帘子 簾子 lián zi curtain syn
幕布 mù bù (theater) curtain syn
帘幕 lián mù hanging screen / curtain over shop door (for privacy and serving as advertisement) syn
铁幕 鐵幕 tiě mù Iron Curtain (1945-1991) (In Taiwan, the word was used to refer to both the Iron Curtain and the Bamboo Curtain.)
浴帘 浴簾 yù lián shower curtain
垂帘听政 垂簾聽政 chuí lián tīng zhèng lit. to govern from behind the curtain / to rule in place of the emperor (idiom)
帷幔 wéi màn drapery / curtain syn
划子 huá zi rowboat / small boat / oar / paddle / thin rod used to control a curtain etc syn
old variant of 幕[mu4] / curtain / screen syn
zhàng (bound form) curtain / tent / canopy / variant of 賬|账[zhang4] syn
lián hanging screen or curtain syn
huǎng shop sign / (literary) window curtain
wéi curtain / screen syn
màn curtain syn
wéi curtain / women's apartment / tent
lián curtain
chóu canopy / curtain syn
chóu bed curtain / coverlet
拉开序幕 拉開序幕 lā kāi xù mù (fig.) to raise the curtain / to lift the curtain / to be a curtain raiser for
chān curtain in carriage / screen
幔子 màn zi curtain / veil
xiǎn curtain at front of carriage
curtain / screen
扑棱 撲稜 pū leng (of wings, curtain etc) to flap / to flutter
珠箔 zhū bó curtain of pearls / screen of beads
帐幔 帳幔 zhàng màn curtain
chú a kind of mosquito net / bed curtain
床帐 床帳 chuáng zhàng bed curtain / mosquito net
窗帷 chuāng wéi curtain syn
雨幕 yǔ mù curtain of rain / downpour 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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