幕

• Pinyin: mù
• Desglose de hanzi: 幕 = 莫(evening/hidden, phonetic component) + 巾(cloth) — a cloth screen or curtain used to conceal or divide

Significado

Telón; acto (teatral).

In theatre, 幕 divides a performance into acts (第一幕, 第二幕). Figuratively used to describe phases of historical events or dramatic life episodes. Also used in compounds such as 帷幕 (curtain/veil) and 幕布 (stage curtain).

Ejemplos

1. 随着大幕缓缓落下，观众席上爆发出经久不息的热烈掌声。
2. 这场历史剧共分三幕，每一幕都再现了那个动荡年代中真实发生的重大事件。
3. 谈判双方终于达成协议，历史翻开了崭新的一幕，为这场持续数月的外交僵局画上了完满的句号。

Guía de uso

Contexto: performing arts, literature, history, figurative use

Tono: neutral/literary

Correcto

• 开幕式在庄严的国歌声中正式拉开序幕，标志着这届国际博览会的盛大开始。(The opening ceremony officially raised the curtain to the solemn strains of the national anthem, marking the grand commencement of this international exposition.)
• 历史的新一幕已经开启，我们每个人都是这个时代变革的亲历者与见证者。(A new act of history has begun; each of us is both a participant in and a witness to the transformations of this era.)

Incorrecto

• 把'幕'单独用来指窗帘或普通布帘 (幕 specifically refers to stage curtains or theatrical/formal screens; use 窗帘 for window curtains and 帘子 for everyday hanging curtains)

Origen e historia

Originally depicted a cloth canopy or curtain suspended overhead. The character combines 莫 (evening/obscured, phonetic) with 巾 (cloth) — a cloth that obscures or screens.

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal