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戏剧
xìjù
Description
戏剧是一种在舞台上表演的艺术，演员用动作和语言讲故事。
"戏剧" is an art performed on stage, where actors tell stories through actions and speech.
很多人喜欢去剧院看戏剧。
Many people enjoy going to the theater to watch "戏剧".
Meanings
戏剧xìjù
drama; theater; play
我很喜欢看戏剧。
I really enjoy watching plays.
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Notes
- Etymology
戏 (play/drama) + 剧 (drama/play) — two similar characters combined.
- Nuance
戏剧 is the general term for theater; 话剧 means spoken drama specifically.
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