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情感和思想常常通过这些象征性的动作表达出来，经过漫长岁月的表演之后，这种独特的表演模式得到了发展。 Feelings and ideas are often expressed through these symbolic motions and the unique format has developed over years of performance. 小生表演的最显著特点，是将真假声结合起来进行说唱。 The most distinctive feature of xiaosheng performance is the combination of real and falsetto voices in singsing and speaking. 青衣角色一般是个性坚强、气质文雅的青年女子或中年妇女。 Qingyi characters are generally young or middle-aged women of strong character and refined disposition. P58 四大名旦 Four Great Dan Actors 摆姿势 strike posture 翻跟斗 tumble 脸谱 facial make-up (of Beijing Opera) 著名的“四大名旦”梅兰芳、尚小云、程砚秋和荀慧生，对旦角表演和京剧的发展做出了卓越的贡献。 The famous “Four Great Dan Actors”—Mei Lanfang, Shang Xiaoyun, Cheng Yanqiu, and Xun Huisheng—made significant contributions to the performance of Dan roles and the development of Beijing Opera. 这些人物大多是乐观、耿直、豪侠、刚毅的人，或是奸诈、残忍的人。 The characters are mostly cheerful, honest, gallant, and intrepid men or treacherous and cruel men. 净角的脸上涂着油彩，所以又称“花脸”。 Jing characters wear colorful paint on their faces, so they are also known as hualian. (metaphor) 正净大多是主持公道、庄重忠诚的官员和将军。 Most zhengjing characters are serious, loyal officials and generals who firmly uphold justice. 生、旦、净、丑代表了各行各业的人们。 Sheng, dan, jing, chou represent people from all walks of life. (metaphor) 中国戏曲中，男女演员使用不同的化妆品，与他们的角色要求的脸谱相符合。 In Chinese drama, actors and actress wear different make-up that are consistent with the types of facial make-up required of the characters. 他们的脸上常用各种颜色绘制不同的样式和图案。 Colors are used to paint different patterns and designs on the face. 红色用来代表忠义之士；紫色代表忠诚、勇敢、正义和高尚的角色；黑色脸谱代表忠诚、英勇和率直的角色；绿色代表固执急躁、独来独往的角色；黄色代表凶狠、野蛮、工于心计的角色；白色代表专横奸诈的角色；而金银色相间的脸谱则代表鬼魂和神灵。 Red is used for loyal and upright persons; purple for loyal, brave, just, and noble characters; black make-up for faithful, brave, and straightforward characters; green for stubborn, irritable, and not easily controlled characters; yellow for fierce, brutal, and calculating characters; white for imperious and treacherous people; gold-silv