Vocabulary: 马过梨园
from 过得刚好
- 义演x1 | Chapter Rank #211benefit performance; charity show
- 当晚x2 | Chapter Rank #77the same eveningon that evening
- 座无虚席x2 | Chapter Rank #78lit. a banquet with no empty seats; full house; capacity crowd; standing room only
- 也x1 | Chapter Rank #212surname Yealso; too; as well; (not ...) either; (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X); (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊[a5]
- 排出x1 | Chapter Rank #213to discharge
- 最大x1 | Chapter Rank #214
- 阵容x1 | Chapter Rank #215troop arrangement; battle formation; lineup (of a sports team etc)
- 七八十x1 | Chapter Rank #216
- 场面x1 | Chapter Rank #217scene; spectacle; occasion; situation
- 显得x1 | Chapter Rank #218to seem; to look; to appear
- 颇为x1 | Chapter Rank #219rather; quite
- 壮观x1 | Chapter Rank #220spectacular; magnificent sight
- 扮演x2 | Chapter Rank #79to play the role of; to act
- 太监x1 | Chapter Rank #221court eunuch; palace eunuch
- 奸臣x1 | Chapter Rank #222a treacherous court official; a minister who conspires against the state
- 瑾x1 | Chapter Rank #223brilliancy (of gems)
- 老搭档x1 | Chapter Rank #224
- 反串x3 | Chapter Rank #29(Chinese opera) to play a role outside of one's specialty; (modern) to play a transvestite role; to masquerade as an opponent
- 太后x1 | Chapter Rank #225Empress Dowager
- 先后x1 | Chapter Rank #226early or late; first and last; priority; in succession; one after another
- 亮相x1 | Chapter Rank #227to strike a pose (Chinese opera); (fig.) to make a public appearance; to come out in public (revealing one's true personality, opinions etc); (of a product) to appear on the market or at a trade show etc
- 干儿子x1 | Chapter Rank #228adopted son (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)
- 陶x1 | Chapter Rank #229pottery; pleasedsurname Tao
- 阳x1 | Chapter Rank #230positive (electric.); sun; male principle (Taoism); Yang, opposite: 陰|阴[yin1]
- 非常x1 | Chapter Rank #231very; really; unusual; extraordinary
- 出彩x1 | Chapter Rank #232to perform outstandingly; outstanding; dazzling; brilliant
- 小太监x1 | Chapter Rank #233
- 贾x1 | Chapter Rank #234surname Jiamerchant; to buy
- 桂x1 | Chapter Rank #235surname Gui; abbr. for Guangxi Autonomous Region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[Guang3 xi1 Zhuang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1]cassia; laurel
- 县太爷x1 | Chapter Rank #236
- 两角x1 | Chapter Rank #237
- 唱起x1 | Chapter Rank #238
- 来x1 | Chapter Rank #239to come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb); hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来[hui2 lai5]); ever since (as in 自古以來|自古以来[zi4 gu3 yi3 lai2]); for the past (amount of time); (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世|来世[lai2 shi4]); (between two verbs) in order to; (after a round number) approximately; (used after 得[de2] to indicate possibility, as in 談得來|谈得来[tan2 de5 lai2], or after 不[bu4] to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來|吃不来[chi1 bu5 lai2])
- 字正腔圆x1 | Chapter Rank #240to enunciate beautifully (in speaking or singing) (idiom)
- 纯正x1 | Chapter Rank #241pure; unadulterated; (of motives etc) honest
- 从x1 | Chapter Rank #242from; through; via; (bound form) to follow; (bound form) to obey; (bound form) to engage in (an activity); (used before a negative) ever; (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) retainer; attendant; (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) assistant; auxiliary; subordinate; (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestorsurname Cong
- 艺x1 | Chapter Rank #243skill; art
- 二十周年x1 | Chapter Rank #244
- 专场x1 | Chapter Rank #245special performance
- 未央宫x1 | Chapter Rank #246
- 斩x1 | Chapter Rank #247to behead (as form of capital punishment); to chop
- 韩信x1 | Chapter Rank #248Han Xin (-196 BC), famous general of first Han emperor Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1]
- 剧场x2 | Chapter Rank #80theater; CL:座[zuo4]
- 龙凤呈祥x1 | Chapter Rank #249the dragon and phoenix are symbols of good fortune (idiom); auspicious; decorated with auspicious symbols such as the dragon and the phoenix
- 饰演x2 | Chapter Rank #81to act; to play a part
- 刘备x1 | Chapter Rank #250Liu Bei (161-223), warlord at the end of the Han dynasty and founder of the Han kingdom of Shu 蜀漢|蜀汉 (c. 200-263), later the Shu Han dynasty
- 长安x1 | Chapter Rank #251Chang'an (ancient name of Xi'an 西安[Xi1 an1]), capital of several Chinese dynasties from 202 BC to 907 CE; see 長安區|长安区[Chang2 an1 Qu1]
- 大戏院x1 | Chapter Rank #252
- 评剧x3 | Chapter Rank #30
- 严x1 | Chapter Rank #253surname Yantight (closely sealed); stern; strict; rigorous; severe; father