反串

fǎn chuàn
Dictionary entry
(Chinese opera) to play a role outside of one's specialty

What does 反串 mean?

反串 (fǎn chuàn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(Chinese opera) to play a role outside of one's specialty
2(modern) to play a transvestite role
3to masquerade as an opponent

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How to pronounce 反串

反串
fǎn chuàn
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