| zing_sang | Zing Sang(淨生) | | Faamin, flower face, painted face |
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Subject:Faamin, flower face, painted face |
Description:Zing Sang is male role in Cantonese Opera, with a face mask or pattern to express the unique characteristics
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| yee_bong_faadaan | Yee Bong FaaDaan (二幫花旦) | role | supporting female, second leading female role |
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Type:role Subject:supporting female, second leading female role |
Description:Yee Bong FaaDaan is the second leading female in Cantonese Opera. Having similar function as Jing Yan FaaDaan but fewer proportion(戲份)
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| wooden_chair | Wooden chair | Physical object | Traditional furniture, famous, old-styled |
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Type:Physical object Subject:Traditional furniture, famous, old-styled |
Description:It is made of beech, oaken an other kinds of wood. It is even harder, and with a back of chair.
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| tools_of_calligraphy | Tools of calligraphy | Physical object | famous handwriting, traditional, black, text and font |
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Type:Physical object Subject:famous handwriting, traditional, black, text and font |
Description:It consists of writing brush, ink stick, paper, and inkstone. It has been a traditional handwriting tool over many years.
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| table_mat | Table mat (枱圍) | Physical object | famous opera props, golden, traditional |
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Type:Physical object Subject:famous opera props, golden, traditional |
Description:It is made of rough fabric, with unique pattern which has different meanings.
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| siu_sang | Siu Sang(小生) | Role | supporting male, man without beard |
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Type:Role Subject:supporting male, man without beard |
Description:Siu Sang is the second leading male in Cantonese Opera. It usually refers to younger male who does not have beard and responsible for WenXi (文戲).
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| Sit_Kok _Mui | Sit Kok Sin | Person | Cantonese opera stars |
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Type:Person Subject:Cantonese opera stars |
Description:Mr. Sit was a talented performer that he could not only take up male role of a scholar-warrior(文武生), but also a female impersonator (反串), a red-faced aged man( 紅生) or a clown (丑).
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| shaku | Shaku (牙笏) | Physical object | traditional props in courts, ivory, white |
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Type:Physical object Subject:traditional props in courts, ivory, white |
Description:It is made of ivory, with a length 50cm, width 8cm.
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| Queen_of_female_lead | FONG YIM-FUN | Person | Cantonese Opera Star |
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Type:Person Subject:Cantonese Opera Star |
Description:started her training in Cantonese opera at the age of 10. At 13, she advanced t be an erbang huadan (supporting actress)(二幫花旦) and three years later she became the zhengyin huadan (female lead)(正印花旦). Exceptionally talented and outstanding, Fong has a successful performing career and originated a unique singing style, known as the Fong style, in Cantonese Opera [show more]
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| palm_leaf_fan | Palm leaf fan | Physical object | fan, famous cantonese opera props, traditional |
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Type:Physical object Subject:fan, famous cantonese opera props, traditional |
Description:It is usually used by woman matchmaker. When there is hilarious scenes, a palm-leaf fan will be used.
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