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龙套
lóng​tào

utility actor

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 跑龙套 pǎo​lóng​tào to play a walk-on part
    to play a minor role such as a soldier or servant in Chinese opera
  • 龙套衣 lóng​tào​yī dragon robe
    (literary variant) costume worn by walk-on actors or underlings in traditional Chinese opera, typically featuring a dragon pattern