Orchid Finger-155

Name: Meisha(meaning charming fan) (left)
Gesture: Fan style
Explanation: For example, there is one at the end of the Chinese opera play "Xi Shi".
名称:媚箑shà(有魅力的扇子)(左)
手势:展扇式
说明:如中国戏曲剧目《西施》末场有之。
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Name: Get together (right)
Gesture: Fan-holding
名称:聚头(右)
手势:持扇式
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Mei Lanfang is a Chinese Peking Opera performing artist. The gestures in the performance of Peking Opera Danjiao are mainly reflected in the finger type. Because the various finger types are mostly like orchids, they are collectively referred to as "orchid fingers". The characters in the play have complex expressions such as happiness, anger, sadness, and joy in their performances to reflect the external appearance of the characters' thoughts and personality.
梅兰芳是中国京剧表演艺术家。京剧旦角表演中的手势主要体现在指型上,各类指型因多像兰花,故统称为“兰花指”。剧中人物在表演上有喜、怒、哀、乐等复杂表情,以体现人物思想性格的外在表象。

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