小旦 xiǎodàn

xiǎodàn noun young lady [opera role]
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Opera role of a young female, traditoinally played by a male (Guoyu '小旦')

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  • 唱小旦 (唱小旦) 還有許多唱曲兒的小廝并唱小旦的蔣玉菡 — Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢, 第二回 Chapter 28 — count: 3
  • 班小旦 (班小旦) 芳林班小旦鄭魁官 — The Scholars 儒林外史, 第三十回 Chapter 30 — count: 2