Chinese Storytelling Research Database 
Genre definition:     Oral Performances
koutou biaoyan
口頭表演
Performance genres
shuochang
說唱
Balladsinging
qingqu
清曲
Yangzhou balladsinging
Yangzhou qingqu
揚州清曲


Wu Song da hu
武松打虎

Wu Song Fights the Tiger
Performed by Nie Feng
Fixed phrases used in this version of the story:

三碗不過崗
san wan bu guo gang
Three Bowls and You Cannot Cross the Ridge
武松打虎
Wu Song da hu
Wu Song Fights the Tiger
好酒
hao jiu
good wine
出門倒
Chu men dao
Falling at the Door
三碗
san wan
three bowls
透瓶香
tou ping xiang
Flavour through the Bottle
巳﹐午﹐未三個時辰
si, wu, wei sange shichen
morning, noon and afternoon
英雄直奔景陽岡
yingxiong zhi ben Jingyanggang
the hero strides off towards the Jingyang Ridge
踉踉蹌蹌
liangliang qiangqiang
staggering and stumbling
青石
qing shi
black rock
吊睛白額
diao jing bai e
with slanting eyes and white forehead
來往客商 / 過往客商
laiwang keshang / guowang keshang
travelers and merchants
精拳打虎
jing quan da hu
killed the tiger with his clever fist
英(美)名天下揚
ying(mei)ming tianxia yang
fame spread throughout the world
大虫
da chong
big beast