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    The wudan (Chinese: 武旦; pinyin: wǔdàn; lit. 'martial female') is a female role type in Chinese opera and a subtype of the dan. Wudan characters are warrior...
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  • Look up 武旦 in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wu Dan may refer to: Emperor Ruizong of Tang (662–716), used the personal name Wu Dan (武旦) from 698 to 705...
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    Li Lun Chinese 李輪 Literal meaning (personal name) Wu Lun Chinese 武輪 Literal meaning (personal name) Wu Dan Chinese 武旦 Literal meaning (personal name)...
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    1986 Hong Kong film Peking Opera Blues, directed by Tsui Hark. The Wu Dan (武旦, "martial role") specializes in fighting with all kinds of weapons. The Wu...
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    to Li Dan 678, changed again to Wu Lun (武輪) 690, changed again to Wu Dan (武旦) 698, changed back to Li Dan 705, originally the Prince of Yin (created 662)...
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    supporting character ku dan (苦旦; khó͘-tòaⁿ): sorrowful female character wu dan (武旦; bú-tòaⁿ): female warrior hua dan (花旦; hoe-tòaⁿ): cute or funny or a personal...
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    "Sheng" (生, male)(老生、須生、小生、幼生), six kinds of "Dan" (旦, female)(老旦、正旦、小旦、花旦、武旦、媒旦), two kinds of "Jing" (淨, painted face male)(大淨、毛淨) and one kind of "Chou"...
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    Literally, second flower, this role is known as a supporting female. Mou5 Daan2 (武旦) – Female warrior role. Dou1 Maa5 Daan2 (刀馬旦) – Young woman warrior role....
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