開場白

See also: 开场白

Chinese

		to begin a performance; to open a gambling house	spoken lines in opera
trad. (開場白)		開場	白
simp. (开场白)		开场	白

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kāichǎngbái, kāichángbái

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄞㄔㄤˇ ㄅㄞˊ, ㄎㄞㄔㄤˊ ㄅㄞˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hoi¹ coeng⁴ baak⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kāichǎngbái
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄞㄔㄤˇ ㄅㄞˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kaichǎngbái
  - Wade–Giles: kʻai¹-chʻang³-pai²
  - Yale: kāi-chǎng-bái
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kaichaangbair
  - Palladius: кайчанбай (kajčanbaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ paɪ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, literary variant)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kāichángbái
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄞㄔㄤˊ ㄅㄞˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kaichángbái
  - Wade–Giles: kʻai¹-chʻang²-pai²
  - Yale: kāi-cháng-bái
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kaicharngbair
  - Palladius: кайчанбай (kajčanbaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ paɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hoi¹ coeng⁴ baak⁶
  - Yale: hōi chèuhng baahk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hoi¹ tsoeng⁴ baak⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: hoi¹ cêng⁴ bag⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːi̯⁵⁵ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹ paːk̚²/

Noun

開場白

(theater) prologue to a play
(figurative) opening remarks; opening words; preamble (of speeches, articles, etc.)

Synonyms

(opening remarks):

前序 (qiánxù)
前言 (qiányán)
前記／前记 (qiánjì)
卷首語／卷首语 (juànshǒuyǔ)
導言／导言 (dǎoyán)
小序 (xiǎoxù)
小引 (xiǎoyǐn)
序 (xù)
序文 (xùwén)
序言 (xùyán)
弁言 (biànyán) (literary)
引言 (yǐnyán)
抐話頭／抐话头 (Hokkien)
發刊詞／发刊词 (fākāncí) (to a new periodical)
短序 (duǎnxù)
緒言／绪言 (xùyán)
緒論／绪论 (xùlùn)
自序 (zìxù) (by the author)
話頭／话头 (Hokkien)
踏話頭／踏话头 (Hokkien)
頭序／头序 (Hokkien)

Antonyms

(antonym(s) of “prologue, opening remarks”): 結束語／结束语 (jiéshùyǔ), 結語／结语 (jiéyǔ)

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