歌舞伎
gē wǔ jì
Pinyin
Definition
歌舞伎
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- kabuki
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
可歌可泣
- 1 lit. you can sing or you can cry (idiom); fig. deeply moving
- 2 happy and sad
- 3 inspiring and tragic
四面楚歌
- 1 lit. on all sides, the songs of Chu (idiom)
- 2 fig. surrounded by enemies, isolated and without help
对酒当歌
- 1 lit. sing to accompany wine (idiom); fig. life is short, make merry while you can
引吭高歌
- 1 to sing at the top of one's voice (idiom)
张牙舞爪
- 1 to bare fangs and brandish claws (idiom); to make threatening gestures
Sample Sentences
嗯。东京简直什么都有。在那里有最传统的相扑、歌舞伎表演,又有迪斯尼、棒球比赛,还有满街的卡拉OK和电子游戏机房。第一次去的人一定会头晕。
Hmm. Tokyo simply has everything. They have the most traditional sumo wrestling and singing and dancing performances, as well as Disney World, baseball games, and entire streets full of karaoke and video game arcades. First-time travelers must be blown away.