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剧

jù · ju

Traditional 劇

HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc)
  2. dramatic (change, increase etc)
  3. acute
  4. severe
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  1. Dengdeng

    这(zhè)部(bù)剧(jù)，你(nǐ)看(kàn)完(wán)了(le)吗(ma)？

    Have you finished watching this series?

  2. Liangliang

    看(kàn)完(wán)了(le)，三天(sāntiān)就(jiù)看(kàn)完(wán)了(le)。

    Yes, I finished it in three days.

  3. Dengdeng

    别(bié)告诉(gàosu)我(wǒ)结局(jiéjú)！我(wǒ)还没(háiméi)看(kàn)这(zhè)部(bù)剧(jù)。

    Don't tell me the ending! I haven't seen this series.

  4. Liangliang

    放心(fàngxīn)，我(wǒ)只(zhǐ)说(shuō)一句(yījù)：最后(zuìhòu)那个(nàge)人(rén)坐(zuò)了(le)公交车(gōngjiāochē)。

    Don't worry, just one sentence: in the end that person takes a bus.

  5. Dengdeng

    这(zhè)也(yě)算(suàn)剧透(jùtòu)啊(a)！

    That counts as a spoiler!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)给(gěi)我(wǒ)看(kàn)了(le)他(tā)最(zuì)新(xīn)剧(jù)的(de)底(dǐ)稿(gǎo)。

He showed me the manuscript of his new play.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fenfang557 · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

现(xiàn)在(zài)穿(chuān)越(yuè)剧(jù)为(wèi)什(shén)么(me)这(zhè)么(me)火(huǒ)？

Why are series about time travel so popular at the moment?

Tatoeba: Chinese by xjjAstrus · English by sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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