"cải lương" meaning in Vietnamese

See cải lương in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [kaːj˧˩ lɨəŋ˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [kaːj˧˨ lɨəŋ˧˧] [Huế], [kaːj˨˩˦ lɨəŋ˧˧] (note: Saigon)
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 改良, composed of 改 (“to change”) and 良 (“good, honest”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|vi|改良}}, {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|改|to change|良|good, honest}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 改良, composed of 改 (“to change”) and 良 (“good, honest”) Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=cải lương|tr=}} cải lương, {{vi-noun|head=cải lương}} cải lương
  1. (chiefly philosophy) reform Categories (topical): Philosophy
    Sense id: en-cải_lương-vi-noun-0WStMM1h Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences
  2. kind of folk musical theater originated from southern Vietnam ("reformed theatre") Categories (topical): Music, Theater
    Sense id: en-cải_lương-vi-noun-INwb-M5x Disambiguation of Music: 3 97 0 Disambiguation of Theater: 7 89 4 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sino-Vietnamese words, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 84 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 88 4 Disambiguation of Sino-Vietnamese words: 29 51 21 Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 14 82 4

Verb

IPA: [kaːj˧˩ lɨəŋ˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [kaːj˧˨ lɨəŋ˧˧] [Huế], [kaːj˨˩˦ lɨəŋ˧˧] (note: Saigon)
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 改良, composed of 改 (“to change”) and 良 (“good, honest”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|vi|改良}}, {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|改|to change|良|good, honest}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 改良, composed of 改 (“to change”) and 良 (“good, honest”) Head templates: {{head|vi|verb|||head=cải lương|tr=}} cải lương, {{vi-verb|head=cải lương}} cải lương
  1. to improve; to reform
    Sense id: en-cải_lương-vi-verb-EAMy3Rdx
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