拉洋片

Chinese

 
to pull; to play (string instruments); to drag; to draw
simp. and trad.
(拉洋片)
洋片

Pronunciation


Verb

拉洋片

  1. to give a peepshow (with concurrent storytelling)

Usage notes

A type of traditional theater from pre-movie times. The audience enjoys a peepshow accompanied by a storyteller (often performing in the style of traditional Chinese theatre). The imagery often depicted Western scenes.

Synonyms

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