It also absorbed music and arias from other operas and musical arts such as the historic Qinqiang as well as being very strongly influenced by Kunqu, the form that preceded it as court art.

• 它同样从其它戏曲和音乐艺术中吸取了音乐和唱腔，比如历史上著名的秦腔，同时也受了在宫廷艺术方面领先于它的昆曲的影响。