piào yǒu rdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
an amateur actor (e.g. in Chinese opera)
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

票友兒 票友儿 [piao4 you3 r5] /an amateur actor (e.g. in Chinese opera)/

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Other forms in these source records: 票友兒

  • 票
    piào

    ticket / ballot / banknote / CL:張|张[zhāng] / person held for ransom / amateur performance of Chinese opera / classifier for groups, batches, business transactions

  • 友
    yǒu

    friend

  • 儿
    ér

    child / son

    r

    non-syllabic diminutive suffix / retroflex final

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.