剧 - jù - Chinese character definition, English meaning and stroke order

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劇 (剧)

jù

Definition

show
play
theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc)
opera
drama
dramatic (change, increase etc)
intense
acute
severe

Character Decomposition

Related words (64)

fast change of scene

theatrical troupe

theater

the world of Chinese opera; theatrical circles

dramatic increase

story line; plot

script (for play, opera, movie etc); screenplay; scenario; libretto

劇毒

jù dú

highly toxic; extremely poisonous

劇烈

jù liè

violent; acute; severe; fierce

劇照

jù zhào

still pose (in stage work); stage photo

劇痛

jù tòng

acute pain; sharp pain; twinge; stab; pang

劇目

jù mù

repertoire; list of plays or operas

theater company

cast and crew; performers and production team

plot leak; spoiler

theater

playwright

absurd drama; farce; disgraceful show

加劇

jiā jù

to intensify; to sharpen; to accelerate; to aggravate; to exacerbate; to embitter

to mime; a dumb show

comedy

film and theater; screen and stage

rapid; sudden

tragedy

tragedy; calamity; atrocity

drama; play; theater

a Yuan dynasty form of musical comedy

bourgeois tragedy

to perform a play

to write a play; scenario; dramatist; screenwriter

dance drama; ballet

stage play; modern drama

fun and mockery

farce

becoming acute; to exacerbate

farce

dumb show; mime

idol drama; drama series in which the actors are chosen for their pre-existing popularity with young viewers

historical drama

costume drama

comedy; comedy film

play in several acts; full-length drama

radio drama

cinema; movie theater

惡作劇

è zuò jù

mischief; mischievous; practical joke; prank

tragic

tragedies; tragedy (movie)

tragicomedy

theatrical

dramatist; playwright

dramatic

period costume drama (on TV)

opera house

(lit.) living newspaper; comic skit; street performance (e.g. satirical demo)

肥皂劇

féi zào jù

soap opera (loanword)

連續劇

lián xù jù

serialized drama; dramatic series; show in parts

保留劇目

bǎo liú jù mù

repertory; stock (in theater)

公地悲劇

gōng dì bēi jù

tragedy of the commons (economics)

博客話劇

bó kè huà jù

blog drama (netspeak)

喜歌劇院

xǐ gē jù yuàn

musical theater; Opéra Comique, Paris

悲劇缺陷

bēi jù quē xiàn

tragic flaw (Aristotle's hamartia)

romantic comedy

screenplay

xì jù huà rén gé wéi cháng

histrionic personality disorder (HPD)

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