- to play the role of the villain (idiom)
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to play the role of the villain
This expression refers to the role of a character in traditional Chinese theater, specifically the character that exhibits negative traits or opposes the hero. It can also be used metaphorically to describe someone taking on a negative or antagonistic role in a situation.
In this play, he played the role of the villain.
zài在tuán duì团队Zhōng中,yǒu shí hou有时候yǒu rén有人xū yào需要chàng唱Bái白liǎn脸lái来ràng让shì qing事情biàn de变得gèng jiā更加qīng xī清晰。
Sometimes someone needs to take on the role of the villain in the team to clarify things.
Generated collocations (experimental)
chàng bái liǎn唱白脸to play the role of the villainzài在xì戏Zhōng中chàng bái liǎn唱白脸to play the villain in a playbàn yǎn扮演bái liǎn白脸to portray the villainchàng bái liǎn唱白脸jué sè角色to play the role of the villainyǎn yì演绎bái liǎn白脸to interpret the villain rolechàng bái liǎn唱白脸de的yì shù艺术the art of playing the villaintú涂Bái白liǎn脸to paint one's face white (for the villain role)tiáo hé调和bái liǎn白脸to balance the villain rolebái liǎn白脸yú与hóng liǎn红脸xiāng fǔ xiāng chéng相辅相成the villain and hero roles complement each otherchū xiàn出现chàng bái liǎn唱白脸de的qíng jié情节to have a plot featuring the villain role