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戏剧 xìjù

戏剧 xìjù Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 3 English Translations of the word 戏剧 xìjù .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
xìjù | xi4 ju4
English translation
drama
play
theater

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Traditional form

戲劇

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 戏剧 xìjù

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Type

ideographic

Explanation

Simplified form of . Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Positional decomposition

又戈

Number of Strokes

6

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. dāo represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Phonetic compound

Semantic compound

dāo

Positional decomposition

居刂

Number of Strokes

10

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Example sentences using 戏剧 xìjù

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我们 wǒmen de 英语 Yīng yǔ 分为 fēn wéi 诗歌 shī gē 戏剧 xìjù 小说 xiǎoshuō děng 单元 dānyuán .

Our English course is divided into modules on poetry, drama, and novels.

gāi 剧团 jù tuán 正在 zhèngzài chuǎng 戏剧 xìjù 表演 biǎoyǎn de Xīn .

The company was striking out in new directions in the field of drama.

辛楣 瞎猜 xiā cāi dào :认为 rènwéi shì zuì —— è —— zuì 伟大 wěidà de 戏剧家 xì jù jiā .

I consider him the - uh - the greatest playwright,'said Hsin - mei , taking a wild guess.

最后 zuìhòu cháng 缺乏 quēfá 戏剧 xìjù 效果 xiàoguǒ , jiào rén 失望 shīwàng .

The final scene was dismayingly lacking in theatrical effect.

他们 tā men 正在 zhèngzài běn 小说 xiǎoshuō 改编 gǎi biān Chéng 戏剧 xìjù .

They are arranging a novel for the stage.

戏剧 xìjù Decomposition

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戏剧 xìjù Compounds

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