vũ kịch

Một ballerina biểu diễn trong vở vũ kịch trên sân khấu.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Ballet: A theatrical art form that uses dance, mime, and music to tell a story or express a theme. It is characterized by formalized steps, gestures, and often intricate, graceful movements.
   • Dance drama: A performance that combines dance and theatrical elements to present a narrative.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Cô ấy đã theo học vũ kịch từ nhỏ. (She has studied ballet since she was a child.)
  • Nhà hát lớn sẽ công diễn một vở vũ kịch mới vào mùa thu. (The opera house will premiere a new ballet in the fall.)
  • Vũ kịch này kể lại một câu chuyện cổ tích bằng ngôn ngữ của cơ thể. (This dance drama retells a fairy tale through the language of the body.)

Advanced Usage

• The term "vũ kịch" can sometimes be used more broadly than classical Western ballet to encompass other forms of narrative dance theatre.

Variants and Related Words

• Ballet (n): The specific, classical Western dance form. This is the most direct equivalent.
• Kịch múa (n): Dance drama; a term sometimes used interchangeably with or as a subset of "vũ kịch".
• Vở vũ kịch (n): A ballet performance; a specific ballet production.

Synonyms

• Ballet: A classical dance form.
• Dance drama: A theatrical performance where the story is told primarily through dance.

Related Terms

• Vũ công ballet (n): Ballet dancer.
• Đoàn vũ kịch (n): Ballet company.
• Nhạc cho vũ kịch (n): Music for ballet.