壓軸戲

See also: 压轴戏

Chinese

		to present the last but one item on a theatrical performance	trick; drama; play trick; drama; play; show
trad. (壓軸戲)		壓軸	戲
simp. (压轴戏)		压轴	戏

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yāzhòuxì, yāzhóuxì

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄚㄓㄡˋ ㄒㄧˋ, ㄧㄚㄓㄡˊ ㄒㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): aat³ zuk⁶ hei³
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁷aq-jioq-shi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yāzhòuxì
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄚㄓㄡˋ ㄒㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yajhòusì
  - Wade–Giles: ya¹-chou⁴-hsi⁴
  - Yale: yā-jòu-syì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iajowshih
  - Palladius: ячжоуси (jačžousi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yāzhòurxì
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄚㄓㄡˋㄦㄒㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yajhòursì
  - Wade–Giles: ya¹-chou⁴-ʼrh-hsi⁴
  - Yale: yā-jòur-syì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iajowlshih
  - Palladius: ячжоурси (jačžoursi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤʊ̯ɻʷ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yāzhóuxì
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄚㄓㄡˊ ㄒㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yajhóusì
  - Wade–Giles: ya¹-chou²-hsi⁴
  - Yale: yā-jóu-syì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iajourshih
  - Palladius: ячжоуси (jačžousi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯³⁵ ɕi⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: aat³ zuk⁶ hei³
  - Yale: aat juhk hei
  - Cantonese Pinyin: aat⁸ dzuk⁹ hei³
  - Guangdong Romanization: ad³ zug⁶ héi³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /aːt̚³ t͡sʊk̚² hei̯³³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁷aq-jioq-shi
  - MiniDict: ah^入 jioh shi
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴aq-jjioq-xi
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /aʔ³³ d͡ʑioʔ⁵⁵ ɕi²¹/

Noun

壓軸戲

the next-to-last performance on a theatrical program; climax of the show