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编剧

biān jù

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 編劇

编剧 (biān jù) means "to write a play; scenario; dramatist". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 编剧 means

1. to write a play
2. scenario
3. dramatist
4. screenwriter

The characters in 编剧

• 编biānto weave; to plait; to organize
• 剧jùtheatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc); dramatic (change, increase etc); acute

Example sentences

• 这几年美剧的编剧几乎都是同性恋。
  Zhè jǐnián Měijù de biānjù jīhū dōu shì tóngxìngliàn.
  Almost all the American TV series of the last few years were written by homosexuals.

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