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Dan role

Dan is the general name for female roles in Chinese opera, often referring to leading roles. They may be played by male or female actors. In the early years of Peking opera, all dan roles were played by men, but this practice is no longer common in any Chinese opera genre.

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Chinese
Hanyu Pinyin
dàn
Transcriptions
TranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyindànWade–Gilestan
Wade–Giles
tan

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Dan role

Nodes42
Edges41
Triples47
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.047619
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related to Huashan · 17
Dan role → Although, Confucian, Consort Yu, Daoma Dan, Earlier, Farewell My Concubine, Hua Dan, Huashan, Mei, Mei Lanfang's, Modern, One, Peking, The Huashan, Wang Yaoqing, Yu Ziyun, Zheng Dan
related to Hua Dan · 10
Dan role → Guimen Dan, Hongniang, Hua Dan, Often, Romance, They, Unlike, Western Chamber, Wulongyuan, Yan Xijiao
related to Male dan actors · 9
Dan role → As, Dan, In, Male, Mei Lanfang, Peking, Qing, This, Wei Changsheng
related to Cai Dan · 5
Dan role → Cai Dan, Clownish, Dan, The Cai Dan, Unlike
Chinese · 1
Dan role → 旦
Hanyu Pinyin · 1
Dan role → dàn
Transcriptions · 1
Dan role → TranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyindànWade–Gilestan
Wade–Giles · 1
Dan role → tan

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dan role opera roles chinese women guimen also female daoma wu male actors peking hua cai practice wushan huashan mei

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Dan roleChinese1.00infobox
Dan roleHanyu Pinyindàn1.00infobox
Dan roleTranscriptionsTranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyindànWade–Gilestan1.00infobox
Dan roleWade–Gilestan1.00infobox
Yu Ziyuninstance ofEarlier actors0.80text
Wang Yaoqinginstance ofEarlier actors0.80text
Dan rolerelated to Cai DanThe Cai Dan0.60section
Dan rolerelated to Cai DanUnlike0.60section
Dan rolerelated to Cai DanDan0.60section
Dan rolerelated to Cai DanCai Dan0.60section
Dan rolerelated to Cai DanClownish0.60section
Dan rolerelated to Hua DanHua Dan0.60section

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