傩戏行当有禁忌
“Nuo opera has its taboos.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“That lady has such a beautiful figure.”
傩戏行当有禁忌
“Nuo opera has its taboos.”
女子
“Ladies”
“Do not gawk at her; traditional ritual rules forbid what is happening here.”
Nuo opera is an ancient ritual masked performance tied to exorcism and ancestor worship, traditionally governed by strict patriarchal and sacred taboos.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
trade; profession; theatrical role category
A traditional term used primarily in Chinese opera and traditional craftsmanship.
taboo; restriction
Used to denote religious, cultural, or superstitious prohibitions.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“(The Nuo opera is starting!)”
“(Many are obsessed with Nuo opera,)”
“Since ancient times, it's been said that when Nuo opera begins,”
“wasn't about the dance,”
“to catch a Nuo opera performance and enjoy the festivities,”
“dance the Nuo opera to get your attention.”