悲
剧

Tragedy in Chinese: 悲剧 (bēi jù)

bēi jù

tragedy

HSK 3.0 Level 5Traditional: 悲劇1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1tragedy

Stroke order

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悲
剧

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ㄅㄟ

bēi

ㄅ/ bㄟ/ ei—/ first tone

ㄐㄩˋ

jù

ㄐ/ jㄩ/ üˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

悲剧

Simplified

悲劇

Traditional

Example sentences

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

  • 这部电影是一个爱情悲剧。

    zhè bù diàn yǐng shì yí gè ài qíng bēi jù。

    This movie is a love tragedy.

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Related words

剧

jù

theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc)

京剧

jīng jù

Beijing opera

悲观

bēi guān

pessimistic

戏剧

xì jù

a drama

话剧

huà jù

stage play

剧场

jù chǎng

theater

悲伤

bēi shāng

sad

剧本

jù běn

script for play, opera, movie etc

喜剧

xǐ jù

comedy

悲惨

bēi cǎn

miserable

悲哀

bēi āi

grieved

悲痛

bēi tòng

grieved

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