壓軸戲

See also: 压轴戏

Chinese

		to present the last but one item on a theatrical performance	trick; drama; play trick; drama; play; show
trad. (壓軸戲)		壓軸	戲
simp. (压轴戏)		压轴	戏

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yāzhòuxì, yāzhóuxì

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄚ ㄓㄡˋ ㄒㄧˋ, ㄧㄚ ㄓㄡˊ ㄒㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): aat³ zuk⁶ hei³
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁷aq-jioq-shi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yāzhòuxì
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄚ ㄓㄡˋ ㄒㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yajhòusì
    • Wade–Giles: ya¹-chou⁴-hsi⁴
    • Yale: yā-jòu-syì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iajowshih
    • Palladius: ячжоуси (jačžousi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yāzhòurxì
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄚ ㄓㄡˋㄦ ㄒㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yajhòursì
    • Wade–Giles: ya¹-chou⁴-ʼrh-hsi⁴
    • Yale: yā-jòur-syì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iajowlshih
    • Palladius: ячжоурси (jačžoursi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤʊ̯ɻʷ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yāzhóuxì
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄚ ㄓㄡˊ ㄒㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yajhóusì
    • Wade–Giles: ya¹-chou²-hsi⁴
    • Yale: yā-jóu-syì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iajourshih
    • Palladius: ячжоуси (jačžousi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯³⁵ ɕi⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: aat³ zuk⁶ hei³
    • Yale: aat juhk hei
    • Cantonese Pinyin: aat⁸ dzuk⁹ hei³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ad³ zug⁶ héi³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /aːt̚³ t͡sʊk̚² hei̯³³/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁷aq-jioq-shi
    • MiniDict: ah^入 jioh shi
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴aq-jjioq-xi
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /aʔ³³ d͡ʑioʔ⁵⁵ ɕi²¹/

Noun

壓軸戲

1. the next-to-last performance on a theatrical program; climax of the show; finale