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元曲
Yuánqǔ
1. Yuan dynasty theater, including poetry, music and comedy
Noun

Character Breakdown

元
yuán
first; dollar; origin; head
HSK 3 4 丶
曲
qū
crooked, bent; wrong, false
HSK 6 6 丶

Compound Words (1)

元曲四大家
Yuánqǔsìdàjiā
Four great Yuan dramatists, namely: Guan Hanqing [[關漢卿|关汉卿<GuānHànqīng>]], Zheng Guangzu [[鄭光祖|郑光祖<ZhèngGuāngzǔ>]], Ma Zhiyuan [[馬致遠|马致远<MǎZhìyuǎn>]] and Bai Pu [[白樸|白朴<BáiPǔ>]]

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