xiǎo​huā​liǎn

clown

Senses

小花脸/ 小花臉 xiǎo​huā​liǎn clown

A clown or comedic role in Chinese opera. The name refers to the distinctive white patch of makeup applied around the nose and eyes of these characters.

References

synonym 小花脸/小花臉 丑/丑
synonym 小花脸/小花臉 丑角/丑角