xiangsheng means A traditional style of Chinese comedy, performed in rapid style. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 89 out of 100.
xiangsheng is pronounced /ˈʃæŋ.ʃʌŋ/.
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 相聲 /相声 (xiàngsheng).
noun
- A traditional style of Chinese comedy, performed in rapid style.