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湘劇

湘劇

See also: 湘剧

Chinese

		name of a river; Hunan province (abbrev.)	drama; play; show drama; play; show; severe
trad. (湘劇)		湘	劇
simp. (湘剧)		湘	剧

Noun

湘劇

(opera) A form of Chinese opera from Hunan province.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): xiāngjù

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤㄐㄩˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng¹ kek⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: xiāngjù
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤㄐㄩˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiangjiw
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕy⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    湘劇／湘剧
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Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: soeng¹ kek⁶
  - Yale: sēung kehk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soeng¹ kek⁹
  - IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ⁵⁵ kʰɛːk̚²/