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  kek6   jyutping
  ju4   pinyin
[1] [n] theatrical work; drama; play; opera
[2] [adj] acute; sharp; severe; intense


Default PoS: noun Additional PoS: adjective
Stroke count: 15
Level: 2
Radical: (#18)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
劇 / 剧

This word has been viewed 9945 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 4th Jul 2011 04:42

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detail  kek6 jyun6*2  ju4 yuan4 = playhouse
detail  jyut6 kek6  yue4 ju4 = Cantonese opera
detail  bei1 kek6  bei1 ju4 = tragedy
detail  hei3 kek6  xi4 ju4 = drama; play; theatre
detail  ging1 kek6  jing1 ju4 = Beijing (Peking) Opera
detail  kek6 tyun4  ju4 tuan2 = theatrical troupe
detail  kek6 coeng4  ju4 chang3 = theatre
detail  kek6 bun2  ju4 ben3 = drama; opera; play; script; libretti
detail  kek6 lit6  ju4 lie4 = violent; fierce; severe; acute
detail  gaa1 kek6  jia1 ju4 = to aggravate; to intensify
detail  gap1 kek6  ji2 ju4 = sudden; rapid
detail  hei2 kek6  xi3 ju4 = comedy
detail  go1 kek6  ge1 ju4 = opera
detail  pin1 kek6  bian1 ju4 = write a play, playwright; scenario; screenwriter
detail  hei2 kek6 jin2 jyun4   = a comedian
detail  caam2 kek6  can3 ju4 = a tragedy
detail  waa6*2 kek6   = a (theatrical) play
detail  ok3 zok3 kek6  e4 zuo4 ju4 = to make fun (of person); mischievous; practical joke; prank
detail  soeng6 hoi2 hei3 kek6 hok6 jyun6*2  shang4 hai3 xi4 ju4 xue2 yuan4 = Shanghai Theatrical Institute
detail  cau2 kek6  chou3 ju4 = a farce
detail  kek6 zok3 gaa1  ju4 zuo4 jia1 = a playwright
detail  hei3 kek6 sing3  xi4 ju4 xing4 = dramatic
detail  hei3 kek6 faa3  xi4 ju4 hua4 = theatrical
detail  coeng4 pin1 kek6   = television series
detail  bei1 hei2 kek6  bei1 xi3 ju4 = tragicomedy
detail  bei1 kek6 si6 gin6*2  bei1 ju4 shi4 jian4 = tragedy
detail  kek6 lit6 wan6 dung6  ju4 lie4 yun4 dong4 = violent motion
detail  se2 kek6 bun2   = write the screenplay
detail  jat6 kek6  ri4 ju4 = Japanese drama; Japanese TV soaps / series
detail  hon4 kek6  han2 ju4 = Korean drama; Korean TV soaps / series
detail  fei4 zou6*2 kek6  fei2 zao4 ju4 = a soap opera
detail  din6 si6 kek6  dian4 shi4 ju4 = a soap opera, TV series
detail  jat6 bun2 din6 si6 kek6  ri4 ben3 dian4 shi4 ju4 = a Japanese soap opera
detail  jyut6 jyu5 waa6*2 kek6   = drama in Cantonese
detail  mou5 toi4 kek6   = on stage drama
detail  kek6 zaap6  ju4 ji2 = a drama series (e.g., from TVB)
detail  jam1 ngok6 mou5 toi4 kek6  yin1 yue4 wu3 tai2 ju4 = musical comedy (theater, dramatic art)
detail  mou5 toi4 kek6  wu3 tai2 ju4 = legitimate drama ; musical theater
detail  kek6 zung1  ju4 zhong1 = the end (film)
detail  paak3 kek6  pai1 ju4 = to shoot a soap opera
detail  jyu6 kek6  yu4 ju4 = Henan opera
detail  kek6 taan4  ju4 tan2 = the world of Chinese opera; theatrical circles
detail  joek6 kek6  xue4 ju4 = fun and mockery
detail  kek6 cing4  ju4 qing2 = storyline, plot
detail  kek6 zang1  ju4 zen1 = dramatic increase
detail  bou1 kek6   = binge-watching; binge-viewing
detail  zeoi1 kek6  zhui1 ju4 = to follow a TV series
detail  toi4 kek6  tai2 ju4 = Taiwanese drama; Taiwanese TV soaps / series
detail  kek6 tung3  ju4 tong4 = sharp pain
detail  ciu4 kek6  chao2 ju4 = Chaozhao opera
detail  aa2 kek6  ya3 ju4 = pantomime; dumb show
detail  lin4 zuk6 kek6  lian2 xu4 ju4 = TV series
detail  hing1 go1 kek6  qing1 ge1 ju4 = operetta
detail  mak6 kek6  mo4 ju4 = mime
detail  jam1 ngok6 kek6  yin1 yue4 ju4 = musical opera
detail  gu2 zong1 kek6  gu3 zhuang1 ju4 = costume drama
detail  hoi2 joeng4 kek6 coeng4   = Ocean Theatre
detail  baak3 lou5 wui6 go1 kek6   = a Broadway show
detail  sau2 dou1 kek6 coeng4  shou3 du1 ju4 chang2 = the Capital Theater (in Beijing)
detail  zung1 joeng1 hei3 kek6 hok6 jyun6*2  zhong1 yang1 xi4 ju4 xue2 yuan4 = Central Academy of Drama
detail  haai4 kek6  xie2 ju4 = Xieju opera (ballad and dancing monologue, popular in Sichuan)
detail  wu6 kek6  hu4 ju4 = Shanghai opera
detail  taai3 joeng4 kek6 tyun4  tai4 yang2 ju4 tuan2 = Cirque du Soleil
detail  go1 kek6 mei6 jing2  ge1 ju4 mei4 ying3 = The Phantom of the Opera
detail  cing1 coeng3 kek6  qing1 chang4 ju4 = cantata
detail  nang4 kek6  neng2 ju4 = Noh, Nō, classical Japanese musical drama

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