俳
pái

actor

俳 pái
not serious noun
characterized by humor, playfulness, or a lack of seriousness

这篇文章辞采华美，却带有一丝俳调。

zhè piān wén​zhāng cí cǎi huá​měi, què dài​yǒu yī sī pái diào.

The writing in this article is elegant, yet it carries a touch of humor.

variety show noun
related to theatrical entertainment, variety shows, or ancient performers such as actors and acrobats

在古代宫廷的宴会上，俳优负责表演滑稽的节目来取悦皇帝。

zài gǔ​dài gōng​tíng de yàn​huì shàng, pái yōu fù​zé biǎo​yǎn huá​jī de jié​mù lái qǔ​yuè huáng​dì.

At ancient court banquets, jesters were responsible for performing comic acts to entertain the emperor.

Frequency
Character
Written text
4,981st most common 0.956 per million
Movie subtitles
3,546th most common 1.32 per million appears in 0% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
1.37 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
1.40 per million

Details
Strokes
10
Unicode
U+4FF3

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)