剧
劇jù
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theatrical work, drama, play
noun
adjective
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
剧 uses 居 jū for its sound. The other part is now empty, but it once was 力 effort. The first meaning was straining too hard. That led to severe or dramatic, then to an intense stage performance.
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Example Sentences
我喜欢看中国的戏剧。
wǒ xǐhuān kàn zhōngguó de xìjù 。
I like watching Chinese dramas.
这部剧真是太精彩了。
zhè bù jù zhēnshì tài jīngcǎi le 。
This play is really amazing.
他的表演很剧烈，令人印象深刻。
tāde biǎoyǎn hěn jùliè ， lìngrén yìnxiàng shēnkè 。
His performance was very intense and left a deep impression.
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