河北梆子 héběibāngzi Hebei opera Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 河北 héběi Hebei Hebei Province in northern China, with its capital at 石家庄 shíjiāzhuāng梆子 bāngzi bangzi opera Short for 梆子腔 bāngziqiāng, a category of Chinese opera known for high-pitched singing and the use of wooden clappers for accompaniment.