幕【mù】
HSK 7-9
- curtain or screen
- canopy or tent
- headquarters of a general
- act (of a play)
Generated: This meaning refers to a piece of fabric or material used to cover or decorate a stage, window, or space. It often serves both functional and aesthetic purposes.
The curtain on the stage slowly rises.
Generated: This refers to a covering or shelter made of fabric, supported by poles, often used outdoors for events or protection from the weather.
They set up a tent in the park.
Generated: In this context, it denotes the central location where military operations are planned and directed, often associated with command and authority.
The general's headquarters is at the base on the hill.
Generated: This meaning relates to a division within a play or performance, marking a specific segment of the narrative or action.
The plot of the third act is very tense.