Water sleeves are also a unique stage property of local operas in China, whether it is Peking Opera, Shaohsing opera, or the popular folk melody which originated from Huang Mei; sleeves have been used to exaggerate feelings and increase the effect of movements.
水袖也是中國地方戲曲中一種獨特的「道具」，無論是國劇（北平戲），越劇、歌仔戲、黃梅調……，劇中人都透過它誇張地表達情感及增加動作的美感。無動不舞