"男旦" meaning in Chinese

See 男旦 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /nän³⁵ tän⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /naːm²¹ taːn³³⁻³⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 男旦
  1. (Chinese opera) male actor performing as a dan (female role)
    Sense id: en-男旦-zh-noun-97mR~hHK Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Opera
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        "(Chinese opera) male actor performing as a dan (female role)"
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      "zh_pron": "nándàn"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄋㄢˊ ㄉㄢˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "naam⁴ daan³⁻²"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "nándàn"
    },
    {
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        "Bopomofo"
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      "zh_pron": "ㄋㄢˊ ㄉㄢˋ"
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      "zh_pron": "nándàn"
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        "Mandarin",
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      "zh_pron": "nan²-tan⁴"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "nán-dàn"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "nandann"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nanʹdanʹ",
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        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "наньдань"
    },
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      "zh_pron": "nàahm dáan"
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      ],
      "zh_pron": "naam⁴ daan³⁻²"
    },
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "nam⁴ dan³⁻²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/naːm²¹ taːn³³⁻³⁵/",
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      "zh_pron": "ㄋㄢˊ ㄉㄢˋ"
    },
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        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "naam⁴ daan³⁻²"
    },
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      "zh_pron": "nándàn"
    },
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      "zh_pron": "ㄋㄢˊ ㄉㄢˋ"
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      "zh_pron": "nándàn"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "nan²-tan⁴"
    },
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      "zh_pron": "nán-dàn"
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      "zh_pron": "nandann"
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        "Standard-Chinese",
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      "zh_pron": "наньдань"
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      "zh_pron": "naam⁴ daan³⁻²"
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      "zh_pron": "nam⁴ dan³⁻²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/naːm²¹ taːn³³⁻³⁵/",
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
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  "word": "男旦"
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