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Usage of the character 剧

[劇]
  • theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc)
  • dramatic (change, increase etc)
  • acute
  • severe
I Pjù
IP剧
[IP劇]
  • screen adaptation (TV series or movie based on an online novel or video game etc)
jùqíng
剧情
[劇情]
  • story line
  • plot
  • drama (genre)
xuèjù
谑剧
[謔劇]
  • fun and mockery
qìjù
弃剧
[棄劇]
  • to quit watching a TV series
Měijù
美剧
[美劇]
  • American TV series (abbr. for 美國電視劇/美国电视剧 ( Měiguódiànshìjù))
fānjù
番剧
[番劇]
  • anime series
jùtòu
剧透
[劇透]
  • plot leak
  • spoiler
jíjù
急剧
[急劇]
  • rapid; sudden
Huījù
徽剧
[徽劇]
  • Anhui opera
jùdú
剧毒
[劇毒]
  • highly toxic; extremely poisonous
Yuèjù
粤剧
[粵劇]
  • Cantonese opera
Dòngjù
侗剧
[侗劇]
  • Dong opera
xiéjù
谐剧
[諧劇]
  • Xieju opera (ballad and dancing monologue, popular in Sichuan)
jùtuán
剧团
[劇團]
  • theatrical troupe
jùbiàn
剧变
[劇變]
  • to change dramatically
  • radical change
Kūnjù
昆剧
[崑劇]
  • see 崑曲/昆曲 ( Kūnqǔ)
Yuèjù
越剧
[越劇]
  • Shaoxing opera
jùshè
剧社
[劇社]
  • theater company
chǒujù
丑剧
[醜劇]
  • absurd drama
  • farce
  • disgraceful show
Dòngjù
峒剧
[峒劇]
  • variant of 侗劇/侗剧 ( Dòngjù)
Hùjù
沪剧
[滬劇]
  • Shanghai opera
wǔjù
舞剧
[舞劇]
  • dance drama
  • ballet
yǎjù
哑剧
[啞劇]
  • to mime
  • a dumb show
Xiāngjù
芗剧
[薌劇]
  • variety of opera popular in southern Fujian and Taiwan
jùyuàn
剧院
[劇院]
  • theater
  • CL:家 (jiā),座 (zuò)
biānjù
编剧
[編劇]
  • to write a play
  • scenario
  • dramatist
  • screenwriter
jùzēng
剧增
[劇增]
  • dramatic increase
qùjù
趣剧
[趣劇]
  • farce
cǎnjù
惨剧
[慘劇]
  • tragedy
  • calamity
  • atrocity
zhèngjù
正剧
[正劇]
  • bourgeois tragedy
Yùjù
豫剧
[豫劇]
  • Henan opera
jùzǔ
剧组
[劇組]
  • cast and crew
  • performers and production team
yǎnjù
演剧
[演劇]
  • to perform a play
jùmù
剧目
[劇目]
  • theatrical piece (play or opera)
  • repertoire
  • list of plays or operas
Pújù
蒲剧
[蒲劇]
  • Puzhou opera of Shanxi Province
xìjù
戏剧
[戲劇]
  • a drama; a play; theater
  • script of a play
jùjí
剧集
[劇集]
  • (serialized TV or Internet drama) show; series
bēijù
悲剧
[悲劇]
  • tragedy
  • CL:齣/出 (chū)
huàjù
话剧
[話劇]
  • stage play
  • modern drama
  • CL:臺/台 (tái),部 (bù)
yǐngjù
影剧
[影劇]
  • film and theater
  • screen and stage
jùzhào
剧照
[劇照]
  • photo taken during a theatrical production
  • a still (from a movie)
zhuǎnjù
转剧
[轉劇]
  • becoming acute
  • to exacerbate
Jīngjù
京剧
[京劇]
  • Beijing opera
  • CL:場/场 (chǎng),齣/出 (chū)
jùliè
剧烈
[劇烈]
  • violent; acute; severe; fierce
Xiāngjù
湘剧
[湘劇]
  • Xiang opera (Hunan)
wǎngjù
网剧
[網劇]
  • web series
jùzhōng
剧终
[劇終]
  • The End (appearing at the end of a movie etc)
shuājù
刷剧
[刷劇]
  • to binge-watch (TV)
xǐjù
喜剧
[喜劇]
  • a comedy
  • CL:部 (bù),齣/出 (chū)
jiājù
加剧
[加劇]
  • to intensify
Chuānjù
川剧
[川劇]
  • Sichuan opera
jùtán
剧坛
[劇壇]
  • the world of Chinese opera
  • theatrical circles
Yíjù
彝剧
[彞劇]
  • Yi opera
gējù
歌剧
[歌劇]
  • Western opera
  • CL:場/场 (chǎng),齣/出 (chū)
nàojù
闹剧
[鬧劇]
  • farce
  • CL:場/场 (chǎng),齣/出 (chū),幕 (mù)
jùhuāng
剧荒
[劇荒]
  • (neologism c. 2016) no tv shows to watch
zhuījù
追剧
[追劇]
  • to watch a TV series etc regularly
  • to binge-watch
mòjù
默剧
[默劇]
  • pantomime
  • mime
  • dumb show
xījù
锡剧
[錫劇]
  • Wuxi opera (which developed in the area around Wuxi 無錫/无锡 ( Wuxí))
zájù
杂剧
[雜劇]
  • a Yuan dynasty form of musical comedy
jùchǎng
剧场
[劇場]
  • theater
  • CL:個/个 (gè)
jùběn
剧本
[劇本]
  • script for play, opera, movie etc
  • screenplay
  • scenario
jùtòng
剧痛
[劇痛]
  • acute pain
  • sharp pain
  • twinge
  • stab
  • pang
xiàojù
笑剧
[笑劇]
  • comedy
  • farce
shàngxīngjù
上星剧
[上星劇]
  • satellite television show
bēijùxìng
悲剧性
[悲劇性]
  • tragic
liánxùjù
连续剧
[連續劇]
  • serialized drama
  • dramatic series
  • show in parts
jùzuòjiā
剧作家
[劇作家]
  • playwright
xìjùhuà
戏剧化
[戲劇化]
  • theatrical
gējùyuàn
歌剧院
[歌劇院]
  • opera house
duōmùjù
多幕剧
[多幕劇]
  • play in several acts
  • full-length drama
rèbōjù
热播剧
[熱播劇]
  • popular show (on TV or other media)
gǔzhuāngjù
古装剧
[古裝劇]
  • costume drama
mù'ǒujù
木偶剧
[木偶劇]
  • puppet show
jùběnshā
剧本杀
[劇本殺]
  • murder mystery game (role-playing game)
bēixǐjù
悲喜剧
[悲喜劇]
  • tragicomedy
shízhuāngjù
时装剧
[時裝劇]
  • contemporary drama
èzuòjù
恶作剧
[惡作劇]
  • practical joke
  • prank
  • to play a practical joke
lìshǐjù
历史剧
[歷史劇]
  • historical drama
yānggejù
秧歌剧
[秧歌劇]
  • Yangge opera, a rural form of theater
diànshìjù
电视剧
[電視劇]
  • TV series
  • TV drama
  • CL:部 (bù)
chuānyuèjù
穿越剧
[穿越劇]
  • time travel series (on TV)
yǐngjùyuàn
影剧院
[影劇院]
  • cinema
  • movie theater
xìshuōjù
戏说剧
[戲說劇]
  • period costume drama (on TV)
xìjùjiā
戏剧家
[戲劇家]
  • dramatist
  • playwright
huóbàojù
活报剧
[活報劇]
  • political street theater (loanword from Zhivaya Gazeta, or Living Newspaper, Russian theater form of the 1920s)
ǒuxiàngjù
偶像剧
[偶像劇]
  • idol drama
  • drama series in which the actors are chosen for their preexisting popularity with young viewers
yīnyuèjù
音乐剧
[音樂劇]
  • (theater, cinema) a musical
wǔtáijù
舞台剧
[舞臺劇]
  • stage play
féizàojù
肥皂剧
[肥皂劇]
  • soap opera (loanword)
yǎnshēngjù
衍生剧
[衍生劇]
  • spin-off series (TV)
xíngdòngjù
行动剧
[行動劇]
  • (Tw) street theater (esp. as a form of political expression)
guǎngbōjù
广播剧
[廣播劇]
  • radio drama
xìjùxìng
戏剧性
[戲劇性]
  • dramatic
bǎoliújùmù
保留剧目
[保留劇目]
  • repertory
  • repertoire
  • repertory item
àiqíngxǐjù
爱情喜剧
[愛情喜劇]
  • romantic comedy
gōngdìbēijù
公地悲剧
[公地悲劇]
  • tragedy of the commons (economics)
Rénjiān Xǐjù
人间喜剧
[人間喜劇]
  • La Comédie humaine, series of novels by 19th century French novelist Honoré de Balzac 巴爾扎克/巴尔扎克 ( Bā'ěrzhākè)
diànyǐngjùběn
电影剧本
[電影劇本]
  • screenplay
bēijùquēxiàn
悲剧缺陷
[悲劇缺陷]
  • tragic flaw (Aristotle's hamartia)
Shǒudū Jùchǎng
首都剧场
[首都劇場]
  • the Capital Theater (in Beijing)
yuánxíngjùchǎng
圆形剧场
[圓形劇場]
  • amphitheater
xǐgējùyuàn
喜歌剧院
[喜歌劇院]
  • musical theater
  • Opéra Comique, Paris
bókèhuàjù
博客话剧
[博客話劇]
  • blog drama (netspeak)
Chūnliǔ Jùchǎng
春柳剧场
[春柳劇場]
  • Spring Willow Society, pioneering Chinese theatrical company set up in Tokyo in 1906, part of New Culture Movement 新文化運動/新文化运动 ( Xīn Wénhuà Yùndòng), continued in China from 1912 as 新劇同志會/新剧同志会 ( Xīnjù Tóngzhìhuì)
qíngjǐngxǐjù
情景喜剧
[情景喜劇]
  • sitcom
Zájù Sì Dàjiā
杂剧四大家
[雜劇四大家]
  • Four Great Yuan Dramatists, namely: Guan Hanqing 關漢卿/关汉卿 ( Guān Hànqīng), Zheng Guangzu 鄭光祖/郑光祖 ( Zhèng Guāngzǔ), Ma Zhiyuan 馬致遠/马致远 ( Mǎ Zhìyuǎn) and Bai Pu 白樸/白朴 ( Bái Pǔ)
Xīnjù Tóngzhìhuì
新剧同志会
[新劇同志會]
  • New Play Comrade Society, Chinese theatrical company founded in 1912, a continuation of the Spring Willow Society 春柳社 ( Chūnliǔshè)
Gējùyuàn Mèiyǐng
歌剧院魅影
[歌劇院魅影]
  • The Phantom of the Opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber
Shànghǎi Dàjùyuàn
上海大剧院
[上海大劇院]
  • Shanghai Grand Theater
Zhōngyāng Xìjù Xuéyuàn
中央戏剧学院
[中央戲劇學院]
  • Central Academy of Drama
Shànghǎi Xìjù Xuéyuàn
上海戏剧学院
[上海戲劇學院]
  • Shanghai Theatrical Institute
xìjùhuàréngéwéicháng
戏剧化人格违常
[戲劇化人格違常]
  • histrionic personality disorder (HPD)