戏 (戲) xì
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xì
noun
a drama; a play; a show
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Drama
Notes: 戏 is synonymous with 戏剧 in this sense (CC-CEDICT '戲'; Guoyu '戲' n; Unihan '戲'; XHZD '戏' 3, p. 806) -
xì
verb
to play with
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, 二龙戏球 two dragons playing with a ball (Giles 1892 'hsi 戲'; Guoyu '戲' v 1; Kroll 2015 '戲' 1, p. 489; XHZD '戏' 1, p. 806) -
xì
verb
to make fun of; to jest
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '戲' v 2; Kroll 2015 '戲' 2, p. 489; XHZD '戏' 2, p. 806) -
xì
verb
to wrestle
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 戏 is synonymous with 角斗 in this sense (Kroll 2015 '戲' 3, p. 489) -
xì
verb
to enjoy
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '戲' 1a, p. 489) -
huī
noun
army banner
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '戲' huī n; Kroll 2015 '戲' huī, p. 489) -
hū
particle
exclamatory particle
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As a variant of 戲 (Guoyu '戲' hū; Kroll 2015 '戲' hū, p. 489) -
xì
proper noun
Xi
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '戲' n 2) -
huī
verb
to signal; to direct
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '戲' huī v)
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- 游戏场(遊戲場) playground
- 变把戏(變把戲) to perform magic; to do magic tricks; prestidigitation
- 变戏法(變戲法) to perform conjuring tricks; to conjure; to juggle
- 谑戏(謔戲) fun and mockery
- 戏码(戲碼) item (on a program)
- 唱对台戏(唱對臺戲) to put on a rival show; to set oneself up against somebody; to get into confrontation
- 前戏(前戲) foreplay
- 裸戏(裸戲) a nude scene (in a movie)
- 游戏王(遊戲王) Yu-Gi-Oh!
- 社戏(社戲) theatrical performance (e.g. on religious festival)
- 百戏(百戲) variety performances; variety shows
- 马戏(馬戲) circus
- 戏剧家(戲劇家) dramatist; playwright
- 地方戏(地方戲) local Chinese opera
- 皮影戏(皮影戲) shadow play
- 样板戏(樣板戲) model theater
- 戏称(戲稱) to jokingly call; jocular appellation
- 戏侮(戲侮) to insult
- 牌戏(牌戲) a card game
- 入戏(入戲) (of an actor) to inhabit one's role; to become the character
- 散戏(散戲) end of a show
- 电子游戏(電子遊戲) computer and video games
- 把戏(把戲) acrobatics; jugglery; martial art ; a trick; a skillful maneuver ; performance; exhibition ; an incident
- 高甲戏(高甲戲) Gaojia opera
- 演戏(演戲) to perform a play
- 谐戏(諧戲) to joke
- 布袋戏(布袋戲) glove puppetry
- 游戏说(遊戲說) theory of free play (in Kant's philosophy)
- 压轴戏(壓軸戲) next-to-last item on a program (theater); climax
- 京戏(京戲) Beijing Opera
- 没戏(沒戲) not a chance; no way; hopeless
- 矮子看戏(矮子看戲) a dwarf watches a play; praising with inadequate knowledge
- 戏词(戲詞) actor's lines (in theater)
- 视同儿戏(視同兒戲) to regard something as a plaything; to consider unimportant; to view as trifling
- 戏耍(戲耍) to amuse oneself; to play with; to tease
- 戏谑(戲謔) to banter; to crack jokes; to ridicule
- 帽子戏法(帽子戲法) hat trick (when one player scores three goals)
- 看戏(看戲) to watch a play; to watch passively (i.e. from the sidelines, from the crowd)
- 遊戏规则(遊戲規則) the rules of the game
- 儿戏(兒戲) child's play; trifling matter
- 三个女人一台戏(三個女人一臺戲) three women are enough for a drama
- 假戏真唱(假戲真唱) fiction comes true; play-acting that turns into reality
- 花灯戏(花燈戲) Huadeng opera
- 杂戏(雜戲) acrobatics; entertainment at folk festival
- 折子戏(折子戲) opera highlights performed as independent pieces
- 鸳鸯戏水(鴛鴦戲水) mandarin ducks playing in the water; to make love
- 歌仔戏(歌仔戲) type of opera from Taiwan and Fujian
- 唱戏(唱戲) to perform in opera
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- 卷四十五 蜀書十五 鄧張宗楊傳 Volume 45: Book of Shu 15 - Biographies of Deng, Zhang, Zong, and Yang Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 16
- 第二回 Chapter 22 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 16
- 第二回 Chapter 54 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 14
- 卷五十四 楊震列傳 Volume 54: Biography of Yang Zhen Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 13
- 卷二 Scroll 2 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 12
- 第二十五回 Chapter 25 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 10
- 《三王世家》 House of the Three Kings Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 10
- 卷四十下 班彪列傳 Volume 40b: Biography of Ban Biao 2 Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 9
- 卷二十一 志第十一 樂三 Volume 21 Treatises 11: Music 3 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 9
- 卷二十九 志第九: 音樂二 Volume 29 Treatises 9: Music 2 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 9
Collocations
- 博戏 (博戲) 博戲鬥雞 — Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋繁露, 卷十三 四時之副第五十五 人副天數第五十六 同類相動第五十七 五行相生第五十八 五行相勝第五十九 五行順逆第六十 治水五行第六十一 Scroll 13 — count: 7
- 游戏 (游戲) 其游戲 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《周本紀》 Annals of Zhou — count: 7
- 戏耳 (戲耳) 特與嬰兒戲耳 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 外儲說左上第三十二 Chapter 32: A Collection of Sayings III — count: 5
- 虙戏 (虙戲) 自理國虙戲以來 — Guanzi 管子, 輕重戊第八十四 Chapter 84: Weight V — count: 4
- 伏戏 (伏戲) 伏戲 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷六 覽冥訓 Chapter 6: Observing the Obscure — count: 4
- 戏阳 (戲陽) 卒于戲陽 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 4
- 戏车 (戲車) 綰以戲車為郎 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《萬石張叔列傳》 Biographies of Wan Shi and Zhang Shu — count: 3
- 子戏 (子戲) 齊有狗盜之子與刖危子戲而相誇 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 外儲說左下第三十三 Chapter 33: A Collection of Sayings IV — count: 3
- 戏笑 (戲笑) 戲笑超距 — Guanzi 管子, 輕重丁第八十三 Chapter 83: Weight IV — count: 3
- 戏豫 (戲豫) 無敢戲豫 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 大雅‧生民之什‧板 Greater odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Sheng Min - Ban — count: 3