戏 xì

theatrical play, show

HSK 3 #1033

DEFINITIONS

  • theatrical play, show
  • variant of 戲|戏[xi4]
  • trick
  • drama
  • play
  • show
  • CL:齣|出[chu1],場|场[chang3],臺|台[tai2]

STROKES

WORDS

地方戏曲 dì fāng xì qǔ local Chinese opera, such as Shaoxing opera 越劇|越剧[Yue4 ju4], Sichuan opera 川劇|川剧[Chuan1 ju4], Henan opera 豫劇|豫剧[Yu4 ju4] etc
填字游戏 tián zì yóu xì crossword
压台戏 yā tái xì last item on a show; grand finale
压轴好戏 yā zhòu hǎo xì see 壓軸戲|压轴戏[ya1 zhou4 xi4]
大轴戏 dà zhòu xì last item on a program (theater)
好戏还在后头 hǎo xì hái zài hòu tou the best part of the show is yet to come; (with ironic tone) the worst is yet to come; you ain't seen nothin' yet
布袋戏 bù dài xì glove puppetry
帽子戏法 mào zi xì fǎ hat trick (when one player scores three goals)
床上戏 chuáng shàng xì sex scene (in a movie etc)
床戏 chuáng xì sex scene (in a movie etc)
戏份 xì fèn scene (in a movie etc); one's part in a movie or play; (archaic) actor's payment
戏仿 xì fǎng parody; imitation
戏侮 xì wǔ to insult
戏剧化 xì jù huà theatrical
戏剧化人格违常 xì jù huà rén gé wéi cháng histrionic personality disorder (HPD)
戏眼 xì yǎn the best part (of a play etc)
戏精 xì jīng (neologism c. 2017) melodramatic person; drama queen
戏词 xì cí actor's lines (in theater)
戏说 xì shuō dramatic form consisting of historical narration; history as jocular narrative; to stretch history for a joking story; amusing story with strained interpretations of history; to make an unreasonable comparison in jest
戏说剧 xì shuō jù period costume drama (on TV)
折子戏 zhé zi xì opera highlights performed as independent pieces
拼板游戏 pīn bǎn yóu xì jigsaw puzzle; wood block puzzle
掌中戏 zhǎng zhōng xì see 布袋戲|布袋戏[bu4 dai4 xi4]
接戏 jiē xì to accept an acting role
散戏 sàn xì end of a show
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