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剧 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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剧 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
剧 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
剧 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
剧 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
剧 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
剧 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

剧 Stroke Order — How to Write 剧

Stroke Order

剧 is written in 10 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 刂, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

剧 Radical and Character Components

Components:居刂

剧 is a phono-semantic compound: 刂 (knife) carries the meaning, while 居 indicates the sound.

Radical: 刂 + 8 more strokes

剧 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • jù

Meanings of 剧 in Chinese

1

jù剧

Intense, severe, or drastic, describing changes, pain, or situations; rapid.
科技的飞速发展带来了社会生活的剧变。
Rapid technological development has brought about drastic changes in social life.
A form of performing art, where a writer develops a theme, performed on stage by actors in costumes.
昨晚我和朋友一起去剧院看了一场精彩的话剧。
Last night, my friends and I went to the theater to see an excellent play.

Common Words and Phrases with 剧

1
jù剧běn本
A script for a play, film, radio drama, or TV series.
她正在创作一个关于友谊和冒险的剧本。
She is currently writing a script about friendship and adventure.
2
jù剧biàn变
drastic change; great upheaval; sudden and significant transformation
科技的飞速发展给人们的生活带来了剧变
The rapid development of technology has brought about dramatic changes in people's lives.
3
jù剧chǎng场
Theater
这座城市新开了一家现代化的剧场，吸引了许多观众前来观看演出。
A modern theater has recently opened in this city, attracting many audiences to watch performances.
4
jù剧diē跌
a steep fall; a slump
比赛的最后阶段，球队的表现剧跌，导致输掉了比赛。
In the final stage of the game, the team's performance sharply declined, leading to losing the match.
5
jù剧dú毒
highly toxic
这种蘑菇含有剧毒，千万不能食用。
This mushroom contains potent toxins and must not be eaten.
6
jù剧kě渴
Extreme or severe thirst; anadipsia.
长期服用这种药物，副作用之一就是剧渴，需要患者时刻补充水分。
One of the side effects of taking this medication long-term is severe thirst, which requires patients to constantly replenish fluids.
7
jù剧làng浪
a destructive surge or series of surges, often referring to a sea breach
在深海中，潜水员们偶尔会遇到突如其来的剧浪，需要格外小心
In the deep sea, divers occasionally encounter sudden rogue waves and need to be extremely careful.
8
jù剧liè烈
intense; fierce; violent; acute
剧烈的运动有助于保持身体健康。
Intense exercise helps maintain physical health.
9
jù剧mù目
a list of plays, operas, or other theatrical works performed; a repertoire.
这部剧目深受观众喜爱，场场爆满
This play is deeply loved by the audience, with every show fully booked.
10
jù剧píng评
dramatic criticism; theater review
我正在读一篇关于新话剧的剧评，它提供了对表演和导演的独到见解。
I am reading a drama review about the new play, which offers unique insights into the performance and direction.
11
jù剧qíng情
The plot or storyline of a play, opera, or other dramatic work.
这部电影的剧情非常吸引人。
The plot of this movie is very engaging.
12
jù剧tán坛
theatrical circles
这位年轻导演的创新作品，为沉寂已久的剧坛注入了新的活力。
This young director's innovative work has injected new vitality into the long-quiet drama scene.
13
jù剧tòng痛
a violent pain
他感到胃部剧痛，不得不立刻去看医生。
He felt a sudden severe pain in his stomach and had to see a doctor immediately.
14
jù剧tù吐
severe vomiting; hyperemesis
患者因食物中毒而出现剧吐，急需就医。
The patient developed severe vomiting due to food poisoning and urgently needed medical attention.
15
jù剧tuán团
A theatrical company or an opera troupe.
这个剧团每周都会排练新戏。
This theater company rehearses new plays every week.
16
jù剧wù务
Jùwù refers to either stage management (the various tasks related to theatrical rehearsals and performances) or the stage manager (the person who handles these tasks).
他负责处理剧团的日常剧务，确保演出顺利进行
He is responsible for handling the daily production duties of the troupe, ensuring the smooth progress of performances.

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Questions about 剧

What does 剧 mean in Chinese?

剧 (jù) means “A form of performing art” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 剧?

剧 is pronounced jù in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 剧 have?

剧 has 10 strokes.

How do you write 剧?

剧 is written in 10 strokes, starting from the radical 刂. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 剧?

The radical of 剧 is 刂, and 剧 is a phono-semantic compound.