Note: This article is excerpted from "Old Beijing Lingjie Talks", by Zhang Wenrui, China Book Company, 2018 edition; The image material originated from the Internet, invaded and deleted.
Hanging Arena The corner misses the scene or does not finish the play, and the supporting actor takes the stage to perform at will to suppress the seat is called "hanging field".
Falling into a basin of cool water is also called "vegetarianism." The performers on the stage did not receive a response from the audience because of their poor performance or high and low performance, as if they fell into a basin of cold water and no one applauded.
Folded Pleats refers to the change of the back, waist, and legs of the actor according to the different characters played.
Pair of fingers, on the stage, the actors compete with each other. There is a break in the north: the donkey tickles - to gnaw. Donkeys tickle each other's necks.
Squatting All the personnel in the drama squad have accepted the task assigned by the steward and deliberately do not call it "squatting work" on the spot. This is not permitted by the industry rules.
Turnover: Assign the drama to turn over and turn over on stage. Pie drama reversal means that the plot, era and storyline order of the drama performed in one day are not allowed to be reversed. For example, if you sing "Lost Space" first, you can't sing "Nagasaka Slope" later. On-stage turnover, also known as "pickpocketing", refers to an actor's mistake on stage, which is not obvious, and the audience may not have discovered it, and other actors on the same scene deliberately exposed and expanded the mistakes of others. None of this is allowed by the rules.
Turning over refers to performing the same drama repeatedly in one schedule. In the past, there were many powerful plays in good roles, and they all had the ability to act for two or three months without turning their heads.
Fan Er The mental and physical state of an actor before doing movements such as body, frame and tumbling is called "Fan'er". The basic skills are accurate and the essentials are accurately called "Fan Erzheng", the preparation posture before doing the action is called "Fan'er", and the lack of psychological preparation or the lack of effort at home leads to the wrong action is called "Fan'er".
Tian Guifeng's "Oolong Courtyard"
Releasing Water Forget words on the stage, and replace it with other jokes called "releasing water."
Pink refers to a singing watch with obscene pornography. There is a "powder show".
Share, that is, share of money, also known as "drama", refers to the remuneration for performances. "Drama" is mostly popular in Jingshi who sing a day's play to get a day's money, and "open a part" in the background after the play.
Obedience refers to showing admiration for someone and being willing to obey their leadership. The opposite is called "disobedience".
Rushing refers to the opera team or actor singing in one place and rushing to another place to sing again. In the same light year, his name is Liu Rushan, whose real name is Baoshan. It is said that because of his great ability, he was invited everywhere, so that he rushed three packs a day and got the name "chase three".
哏兒 哏 ( gèn), must be added to the pronunciation. When he met a high voice, his voice suddenly suffocated and did not go up.
Official affairs refers to talking about performance remuneration and reasons such as shifting, resignation, and punishment.
Hanging knives The layman's class worship is called "hanging knives".
Hanging taste refers to the singing cavity with strong rhyme and pleasant to the ear.
Hanging a seat means that the actor has high skills, good things, can attract the audience, and can call the seat.
Official is a common term. There are sayings such as the head of the official and the scene in the official.
Continuity refers to the actor's high skills, no drama can not. The joke is also known as "nobpic". The general script of a play is also called "Guanjier".
Ha Hao The actor talks nonsense on stage, and has nothing to do with the play he is acting, called "Ha Hao". If it takes too long to return to the play, the backstage manager must send someone to play a ghost on stage and pull him down.
Yu Shuyan Wang Changlin asked Qiao Hao Mansion
吭兒 is also known as "rammer", which refers to the voice. Insiders call someone's voice "You'er". Like He Guishan, Wang Guifen, Liu Hongsheng, etc. all belong to "Erhao".
Good guy refers to good horns. Mei Lanfang once said of Yu Jusheng: "That's a great good guy. "
After drinking The two acted on the same stage, and A Jiao'er was better than B Jiao'er, and B Jiao'er was called "drunk", also known as "gnawed".
Drink the skin and point to the laughter. Laughter refers to the laughter of the audience in the audience, which is very different from "laughing scene".
Drinking oil The apprentice of the trainee is not serious about learning the play with the master, and is half-hearted, and only follows the master's singing chant Hanger Langdang and calls it "drink oil".
Black pestle "pestle" is a spring point of the rivers and lakes, which refers to money. The black pestle is the money taken privately.
Black fingers don't. Someone sang or played the harp, and the insider listened to it and said, "It's still dark." That means he doesn't know yet.
Yellow is also called "cool tone", "yellow tone" and "yellow cavity". The finger singing tone suddenly slipped out of tune.
Tire changing refers to actors singing plays and doing different performances according to the characters of the play, that is, "pretending who is like whom" and forgetting themselves. For example, you are Huang Zhong in "Battle Changsha", and you are Zhuge Liang in "Empty City Scheme".
Clamping and grinding "grinding" is softly pronounced, and it is generally pronounced "clamping and grinding", which refers to the master giving private work to the disciple to eat a small stove alone. For example: "Your stuff is still a little hot, and then let the master give you a grinding and grinding accuracy." "
The shoulder is also known as "playing the shoulder." It refers to a hint to the scene when the actor wants to sing, or to the actor on the same stage when he wants to take up a certain body. Because such hints are mostly expressed by shoulders, such as sleeves, shaking hair, etc., hence the name.
The word sharp is a spring point in the rivers and lakes, and it is also commonly found in the Ling, meaning good and true. For example, two insiders listen to someone singing and say to each other: "This is a sharp one." "That is, this person's stuff is good, he is an expert. The opposite is called "fishy".
Seeing the sound of the swords and guns on the platform, the sound of weapons clashing can be heard under the stage. The handle that the weapon does not touch belongs to the kung fu home.
Mei Lanfang, Jiang Miaoxiang, Mu Kezhai
Chewing The actors on stage sing forgotten words, or repeat or stumbled indiscoherently, are called "chewing".
Chewing The drama team undertakes that the actors are not enough or the expenses are not enough, and they are stretched thin, which is called wearing "chews".
Calling the street refers to the high and left voice, no rhyme, almost shouting. The old horner Liu Jingran had a slightly left voice, and some people called him "Street Liu".
The police front desk is also called "beating the layman." It means that the actor's drama level is recognized by the audience, and the layman likes it and can call a seat. Some actors' excellent drama skills are recognized by insiders, but the front desk layman is not lively enough, called "police backstage". Both the police front desk and the police backstage are called "sheep and two takes", which can be described as good characters, such as Tan Xinpei, Yang Xiaolou, Yu Shuyan, Mei Lanfang, etc.
Shang Xiaoyun
Chives are also known as "fried leeks" and "rolling mouths". It refers to acting on stage and behaving offstage in a disorderly and disorderly manner.
Chopping refers to the actor entering the backstage and picking on the spot and not performing his duties. This is not permitted by the industry rules.
Stirring up deliberate disruption on stage, adding or subtracting or changing the words and body movements. Come out of the rules. The old horner Li Shunting (Big Li Wu) and later Ma Liankun are considered to be "stirring" masters.
Opening the gate is also called "opening the gate". It refers to the collective departure of the theater audience in advance, which is like opening the gate and releasing water, which means that the theater on the stage is inferior and unattractive.
Gnawing the stage railing refers to the actor desperately trying to be good on the stage and deliberately gnawing the corner.
Mouth face The hair worn by the ugly deeds is called "mouth face", that is, beard.
The shoulder knife refers to the supporting role of the head card, also known as the second card, the second way, and the corner. For example, in the past, Zhang Junqiu hung the second card in the Ma Lianliang Fufeng Society, and called Ma Lianliang "shoulder knife".
, the actors on the stage singing and making exaggerated and exaggerated, and became the end of the strong crossbow, squeezing hard.
Lai Shou Cooperate with the hall drama to propose the insider who is responsible for inviting the horns and children is called "Lai Shou". In the past, when the family held a church meeting, they had to invite a drama pitcher, who invited the role and assigned the drama code. And the drama tone is not necessarily a person in the world, not very familiar with the various opera teams, and one person can't be busy, so it is necessary to ask another practitioner to help, this person in the world is called "hand".
"Laishou" usually has its own drama team, and often walks around and has a good relationship with all kinds of good actors, so it is very busy. Yu Zhuang'er (Yu Yuqin), a famous child of the Guangxu Dynasty, was a "hand" when someone joked: "He slept, his shoes were still panting under the bed", which means that he walked a lot during the day and tired his shoes.
Hou Xirui
Landing Drop pronounce "brand" sound. It means that the disciple learned a certain play from Mr. Xiang, and the drama art is standard and porcelain, and it can be posted in the bright field. Such as: "In less than a month, the play "Drunkenness" taught by Mr. landed. "
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