样板戏

yàngbǎnxì

Abbreviation for revolutionary model operas. During the Cultural Revolution, it was a model for the reform of operas and included eight modern dramas. They are: Beijing operas "Taking Tiger Mountain By Strategy", "Harbor", "Red Lantern", "Shajiabang", "Qixibaihutuan", "Longjiang River" and the ballets "Red Detachment of Women", "The White-haired girl".

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eight model plays

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樣板戲|样板戏 [yàng bǎn xì] ► model theater (operas and ballets produced during the Cultural Revolution)