乾旦

Chinese

		male	female role in Chinese opera
simp. and trad. (乾旦)		乾	旦

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiándàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kin⁴ daan³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiándàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciándàn
    • Wade–Giles: chʻien²-tan⁴
    • Yale: chyán-dàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyandann
    • Palladius: цяньдань (cjanʹdanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ tän⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: kin⁴ daan³
    • Yale: kìhn daan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kin⁴ daan³
    • Guangdong Romanization: kin⁴ dan³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰiːn²¹ taːn³³/

Noun

乾旦

1. (Chinese opera) male actor playing a female role