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戲說 (hei3 syut3) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

戲說 (hei3 syut3, xì shuō) — dramatic form consisting of historical narration; history as jocular narrative; to stretch history for a joking story; amusing story with strained interpretations of history; to make an unreasonable comparison in jest

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 戲仔 (hei3 zai2) — actor, actress (a dated term)
• 戲子佬 (hei3 zi2 lou2) — male Chinese opera actors
• 戲 (hei3) — (noun) movie; trick; drama; play; show M: 出chū [出]; 场chǎng [场]; 台tái [台]; to te…
• 戲服 (hei3 fuk6) — drama, opera costume
• 戲棚 (hei3 paang4) — noun; scaffolding stage, matshed theater
• 戲橋 (hei3 kiu4) — story plot (spoken)

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