See also: 余姚腔

Chinese

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Yuyao cavity of body; tune
trad. (餘姚腔) 餘姚
simp. (余姚腔) 余姚

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餘姚腔

  1. (opera) Yuyao qiang, one of the four major singing styles, originating in Yuyao, Ningbo, northeastern Zhejiang province, east-central China, which was popularly used in local opera forms in the eastern Chinese provinces of Jiangsu and Zhejiang since the late Ming Dynasty.