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Character #730 · The First 1000

jù

剧 (劇) jù meaning: drama

theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc); dramatic (change, increase etc); acute; severe

Strokes
1015
TraditionalSimplified
劇 剧
Poster cell
B27
01 常用词语

Common words with

  • Jīngjù Beijing opera
  • huàjù stage play
  • jùchǎng theater
  • xìjù a drama
  • bēijù tragedy
  • jùběn screenplay
02 练习纸
Character practice sheet: nine rows, each with a model box, pinyin lines and eleven practice squares
Free printable · One page

Practice writing 剧劇

Write 剧劇 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, jù, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.

Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell B27 · 28 × 36 grid

剧劇 is #730 on The First 1000 poster.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 剧 mean in English?
剧 (jù) means "drama": theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc); dramatic (change, increase etc); acute; severe.
How do you pronounce 剧?
剧 is pronounced jù in pinyin, with the fourth (falling) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄐㄩˋ.
How many strokes does 剧 have?
The simplified form, 剧, has 10 strokes. The traditional form, 劇, has 15.
What is the traditional form of 剧?
The traditional form of 剧 is 劇. 剧 is the simplified form, used in mainland China and Singapore; 劇 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
What are common words with 剧?
Common words that use 剧 include 京剧 (Jīngjù, Beijing opera), 话剧 (huàjù, stage play), 剧场 (jùchǎng, theater), 戏剧 (xìjù, a drama).
How common is 剧?
剧 is number 730 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell B27 of The First 1000 poster.

Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.