亮相 (liàng xiàng): to strike a pose (Chinese opera); (fig.) to make a public appearance; to come out in public (revealing one's true personality, opinions etc); (of a product) to appear on the market or at a trade show etc

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: to strike a pose (Chinese opera); (fig.) to make a public appearance; to come out in public (revealing one's true personality, opinions etc); (of a product) to appear on the market or at a trade show etc
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

to strike a pose (Chinese opera)
(fig.) to make a public appearance
to come out in public (revealing one's true personality, opinions etc)
(of a product) to appear on the market or at a trade show etc
to come out in public (revealing ones true personality, opinions etc)
(of a product) to appear on the market or at a trade show etc"

Chinese explanation

指演员在戏曲表演中摆出特定的姿势，展示身段和造型，通常在上下场或表演的关键时刻进行
比喻公开露面或首次出现，在公众面前展示自己。

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Character breakdown

HSK 4

bright

HSK 3

each other; one another; mutually

Example sentences

When the martial male role actor strikes a pose on stage, his body is perfectly still, but his eyes are bright and piercing, winning a round of applause from the whole house.

The director asked all the actors to strike poses simultaneously amid the sound of gongs and drums, to show the characters' heroic spirit.

The first time she performed on stage, she was so nervous that she forgot to strike a pose; luckily her teacher reminded her from the wings, and she quickly assumed the posture.

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