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戏 (xì): play, drama, show

Stroke Order & Writing

HSK 5noun

Character info

Pinyin
Meaning
play, drama, show
Characters
1
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 5
Strokes
6
Radical
戈
Structure
左右结构

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • trick
  • drama
  • play
  • show
  • variant of 戲|戏[xi4]

Chinese explanation

  • 戏剧,指在舞台上表演的文艺形式,如京剧、话剧
  • 玩耍、开玩笑,如戏耍、嬉戏
  • 嘲弄、开玩笑地对待,如戏弄。

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6 strokes

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Example sentences

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Grandpa is a theater fan; every afternoon he sits in front of the TV watching Beijing opera.

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This weekend we plan to go to the theater to see a newly rehearsed play.

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The children are playing games on the playground and having a lot of fun.

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When he speaks, he always has a slightly bantering tone, making it hard to tell whether he is serious or not.

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