Kunqu

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 崑曲 (literally “Kun[shan] melody”).

Proper noun

Kunqu

  1. A form of Chinese opera that began in the 16th century, during the Ming Dynasty, in the Wu cultural area.

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