How to say “xiangsheng” in Chinese
xiangsheng (comic dialogue)
“Xiangsheng” in Chinese is 相声, xiàng sheng: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
相声 is read xiàng sheng: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
Two readings: xiāng in 相信, and xiàng, “appearance, photo”, in 相机 and 照相.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “相声”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 相声. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 昨天的相声表演怎么样？zuótiāndexiàngshengbiǎoyǎnzěnmeyàngHow was yesterday's xiangsheng show?
More words from the lesson “On stage!”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “xiangsheng” in Chinese?
“Xiangsheng” in Chinese is 相声, pinyin xiàngsheng.
What does 相声 mean?
相声 (xiàngsheng) means “xiangsheng (comic dialogue)”.
How do you write 相声?
相声 is 2 characters: 相 (xiāng) — mutually; appearance; 声 (shēng) — sound, voice. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 相声?
相声 is read xiàngsheng. Tones: xiàng — fourth tone, sheng — neutral tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“xiangsheng” in the lesson “On stage!”
This word is from the topic “Stage, screen, airwaves” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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