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New Exhibition Delves Into Life of Famed Peking Opera Performer SAMPLE
New Exhibition Delves Into Life of Famed Peking Opera Performer
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新展览探讨著名京剧表演家的生活
新展览探讨著名京剧表演家的生活
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Keywords
探讨 - tàntǎo - to investigate / to probe
繁忙 - fánmáng - busy / bustling
狭窄 - xiázhǎi - narrow
元素 - yuánsù - element / element of a set / chemical element
展示 - zhǎnshì - to reveal / to display / to show / to exhibit sth
共鸣 - gòngmíng - resonance (physics) / sympathetic response to sth
格子 - gézi - lattice / check (pattern of squares)
优雅 - yōuyǎ - grace / graceful
瓷砖 - cízhuān - ceramic tile
屋檐 - wūyán - eaves / roof (i.e. home)
岩石 - yánshí - rock
盆栽 - pénzāi - growing plants in pots / Japanese: bonsai
翻新 - fānxīn - to revamp / a face-lift / to retread (a tire) / to refurbish (old clothes) / newly emerging
馆藏 - guǎncáng - to collect in a museum or library / museum collection / library holdings
珍贵 - zhēnguì - precious
文物 - wénwù - cultural relic / historical relic
手稿 - shǒugǎo - manuscript / script
诞辰 - dànchén - birthday
仪式 - yíshì - ceremony
和谐 - héxié - harmonious / harmony / (euphemism) to censor
融合 - rónghé - a mixture / an amalgam / fusion / welding together / to be in harmony with (nature) / to fit in
传奇 - chuánqí - legendary / fantasy saga / romance / short stories of the Tang and Song Dynasty
探索 - tànsuǒ - to explore / to probe
遗产 - yíchǎn - heritage / legacy / inheritance / bequest
领略 - lǐnglüè - to have a taste of / to realize / to appreciate
设置 - shèzhì - to set up / to install
横跨 - héngkuà - to span / to stretch across / to travel across
窥 - kuī - to peep / to pry into
历程 - lìchéng - course / process
世家 - shìjiā - family influential for generations / aristocratic family
严谨 - yánjǐn - rigorous / strict / careful / cautious / compact / well-knit
精致 - jīngzhì - delicate / fine / exquisite / refined
细腻 - xìnì - exquisite / meticulous
描绘 - miáohuì - to describe / to portray
立体 - lìtǐ - three-dimensional / solid / stereoscopic
Grammar
据悉… - Expressing "according to reports / it is reported (that)…" with "jùxī…"
据悉,纪念馆的翻新工程于2023年5月开始,目的是扩大展览空间和加入新的展品。
将近 + Number / Figure - Expressing "almost / close to…" with "jiāngjìn + Number / Figure"
这次展览横跨三个展厅,展示了将近200张照片和85件物品,人们得以一窥梅兰芳大师的个人生活和艺术历程。
得以 + Verb - Expressing "able to / so that sb can / enabling…" with "déyǐ + Verb"
这次展览横跨三个展厅,展示了将近200张照片和85件物品,人们得以一窥梅兰芳大师的个人生活和艺术历程。
Proper Nouns
京剧 - Jīngjù - Beijing opera / Peking opera (most dominant form of Chinese opera, which arose in Beijing in the mid-Qing dynasty, 1644–1912)护国寺大街 - Hùguósì Dàjiē - Huguosi Street (commercial street named after the former Huguosi Temple in Beijing)
梅兰芳纪念馆 - Méi Lánfāng Jìniànguǎn - Mei Lanfang Memorial Hall (tourist attraction in Beijing)
梅兰芳 - Méi Lánfāng - Mei Lanfang (notable Chinese Peking opera artist in modern Chinese theater, 1894-1961)
Idioms
身临其境 - shēnlínqíjìng - to experience it for oneself / to actually *be* there
经久不衰 - jīngjiǔbùshuāi - unfailing / never-ending
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