How is 剧 pronounced?

剧 is pronounced “jù” in pinyin.

What HSK level is 剧?

剧 belongs to HSK 6 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

How do you write 剧?

Follow the stroke-order animation above; 剧 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

HSK 6n,g

剧

Traditional: 劇

jù

剧 (jù) means “theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc); dramatic (change, increase etc); acute; severe”. It is an HSK 6 Chinese character (traditional 劇) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Stroke order

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Example

这出剧的剧情十分精彩。

Zhè chū jù de jùqíng shífēn jīngcǎi.

The plot of this play is very exciting.

Words containing 剧

京剧jīng jùBeijing opera 急剧jí jùrapid; sudden 加剧jiā jùto intensify 戏剧xì jùa drama; a play; theater; script of a play 剧本jù běnscript for play, opera, movie etc; screenplay; scenario 剧烈jù lièviolent; acute; severe; fierce 悲剧bēi jùtragedy 电视剧diàn shì jùTV series; TV drama 喜剧xǐ jùcomedy 剧场jù chǎngtheater 话剧huà jùstage play; modern drama 连续剧lián xù jùserialized drama; dramatic series; show in parts

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Frequently asked questions

What does 剧 mean?: 剧 (jù) means “theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc); dramatic (change, increase etc); acute; severe”. It is an HSK 6 word.
How is 剧 pronounced?: 剧 is pronounced “jù” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 剧?: 剧 belongs to HSK 6 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 剧?: Follow the stroke-order animation above; 剧 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-07-18