Chinese vocabulary: Film, TV & theatre – 31 words with pictures, audio & printable flashcards

师父，观众等着呢！

Master, the audience is waiting!

小玉是一个演员。

Xiao Yu is an actress.

演得好，明年他们还能有演出。

If they perform well, they can still have performances next year.

晚上，小玉走上舞台。

In the evening, Xiao Yu walked onto the stage.

我去后台看看设备。

I'll go backstage to check the equipment.

今天晚上还看电影吗

Tonight are we still watching a movie?

你也在偷看电视!

You are also secretly watching TV!

这个角色是将军，这条线画得很好！”

This character / role is a general, this line is painted very well!”

今晚观众很多，电视台也来拍。

There were many audience members that night, and a TV station also came to film.

演出时，顾先生一个人说两个人的对话。

During the performance, Mr. Gu alone spoke the dialogue for two people.

老人是一位皮影戏艺人。

Old man is a shadow puppet play artist.

今天晚上，小玉要在剧院演出。

Tonight, Xiao Yu is going to perform at the theater.

五年前，他生病，离开了剧场，再也没有回来。

Five years ago, he fell ill, left the theater, and never came back.

小美是学画京剧脸谱的学生。

Xiao Mei is learning to paint Peking Opera facial makeup (possessive/descriptive particle) student.

绝了！！！这波反转我给满分

Amazing!!! I give this plot twist a perfect score

小玉是越剧演员。

Xiao Yu is a Shaoxing opera actress.

“我们看了比赛的重播，”教练说，“王芳没有受伤，她是假装的。

"We watched the replay of the race," the coach said, "Wang Fang was not injured, she was faking it."

李梅看到王乐坐在观众席里，对她微笑。

Li Mei saw Wang Le sitting in the audience, smiling at her.

你钱包里那张揉皱的电影票，是你们工作室开张那天的，你一直没舍得扔。

That crumpled movie ticket in your wallet, is from the day your studio opened, you've never been able to throw it away.

化妆间也没有。

Not in the dressing room either.

在南方的小镇，住着一位昆曲老师，陈师父。

In a small town in the south, lived a Kunqu Opera teacher, Master Chen.

国庆节要表演广场舞。

We are going to perform a square dance on National Day.

今晚她要上台。

Tonight she is going to go on stage.

演得好，明年他们还能有演出。

If they perform well, they can still have performances next year.

哈哈哈哈，好家伙，都能编剧了。

Hahaha, Good heavens, You could write a screenplay.

每年对歌台上，年轻人对唱到深夜，总有人期待一位银奶奶出场。

Every year on the antiphonal singing stage, young people sing to each other until late at night, there are always people looking forward to Grandma Yin's appearance.

阿凯,我知道现在说什么都晚了,但我还是想说。这几年我们一起熬夜赶demo,一起在小酒馆被观众轰下台,那些日子我都记得清清楚楚。这次的合同我没看清楚,是我的疏忽,我不该把这么重要的事随便签字。你说的对,你不是打拍子的机器,你是这个乐队的一半。如果你现在决定不去了,我尊重你,但我求你再想想,不是为了钱,是为了后天那些买了票来看我们的人,也是为了...我们四个这么多年。

Ah Kai, I know anything I say now is too late, but I still want to say it. These past few years we stayed up late to finish demos together, we were booed off stage at small bars together, I remember those days clearly. I didn't read the contract carefully this time, it was my oversight, I shouldn't have just signed such an important matter. You're right, you're not a machine just keeping the beat, you're half of this band. If you decide not to go now, I respect that, but I beg you to think again, not for the money, but for the people who bought tickets to see us the day after tomorrow, and for... us four, after so many years.

今天晚上她要演戏。

Tonight she is going to perform.

那我们今天下午继续排练吧。

Then this afternoon let's continue rehearsing.

他教学生小玉唱《牡丹亭》。

He taught his student Xiao Yu to sing 'The Peony Pavilion'.

高师傅是唢呐班的班主。

Master Gao is the leader of the suona troupe.