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Beijing opera

noun

Etymology

From Beijing + opera, following the growing acceptance of pinyin Beijing in place of the earlier spelling Peking in reference to the capital of China.

  1. borrowed from opera
  2. compounded as beijing opera — “Beijing + opera”

Definitions

  1. Synonym of Peking opera.

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