话
剧

Stage play in Chinese: 话剧 (huà jù)

huà jù

stage play

HSK 3.0 Level 3Traditional: 話劇1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1stage play
  2. 2modern drama

Stroke order

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话
剧

Zhuyin

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ㄏㄨㄚˋ

huà

ㄏ/ hㄨ/ uㄚ/ aˋ/ fourth tone

ㄐㄩˋ

jù

ㄐ/ jㄩ/ üˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

话剧

Simplified

話劇

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 我们昨天晚上去看了一场话剧。

    wǒ men zuó tiān wǎn shàng qù kàn le yì chǎng huà jù。

    We went to see a stage play last night.

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Related words

话

huà

dialect

剧

jù

theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc)

说话

shuō huà

to speak

对话

duì huà

to talk (with sb)

京剧

jīng jù

Beijing opera

笑话

xiào hua

joke

废话

fèi huà

nonsense

话题

huà tí

subject (of a talk or conversation)

神话

shén huà

legend

实话

shí huà

truth

戏剧

xì jù

a drama

电话

diàn huà

telephone

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