小品 (xiǎopǐn) is a form of Chinese comedic performance that typically features short, humorous sketches. These performances often involve everyday situations and characters, making them relatable to the audience. 小品 is commonly seen during festivals and celebrations, especially during the Chinese New Year, where it adds to the festive atmosphere. The format of 小品 usually includes dialogue, physical comedy, and sometimes music. Performers often use exaggerated expressions and gestures to enhance the humor. Popular among both urban and rural audiences, 小品 has become a significant part of Chinese culture and entertainment, showcasing the talent of comedians and actors.