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韻白

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See also: 韵白

Chinese

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rhyme
white; empty; blank
white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous
 
trad. (韻白)
simp. (韵白)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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韻白

  1. A spectrum of traditional variants of Mandarin whose pronunciation is regulated by rhyme books, especially those that are preserved in various regional and trans-regional Chinese operas, such as Kun opera and Beijing opera, as opposed to the local dialects of those regions.
  2. rhyming spoken parts in traditional Chinese opera

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