剧

Theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc) in Chinese: 剧 (jù)

jù

theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc)

HSK 3.0 Level 6Traditional: 劇1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc)
  2. 2dramatic (change, increase etc)
  3. 3acute
  4. 4severe

Stroke order

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剧

Zhuyin

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ㄐㄩˋ

jù

ㄐ/ jㄩ/ üˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

剧

Simplified

劇

Traditional

Example sentences

See 剧 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 她最近很喜欢看剧。

    tā zuì jìn hěn xǐ huan kàn jù。

    She has really liked watching TV dramas lately.

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Related words

京剧

jīng jù

Beijing opera

戏剧

xì jù

a drama

话剧

huà jù

stage play

剧场

jù chǎng

theater

悲剧

bēi jù

tragedy

剧本

jù běn

script for play, opera, movie etc

喜剧

xǐ jù

comedy

编剧

biān jù

to write a play

歌剧

gē jù

Western opera

急剧

jí jù

rapid

加剧

jiā jù

to intensify

剧烈

jù liè

violent

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