getai

ge·tai
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noun

A kind of boisterous live stage performance taking place during Chinese festivals.

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Meanings

getai1

noungetai (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA kind of boisterous live stage performance taking place during Chinese festivals.

Getai2

nounGetai pl (plural only)
  1. alternativepluralplural onlyAlternative form of Getae.

Origin

  1. Mandarin歌臺 /歌台
  2. Englishgetai

Borrowed from Mandarin 歌臺 /歌台 (gētái).

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APA

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Chicago

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