剧本杀

劇本殺
jùběnshā
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 murder mystery game (role-playing)
  2. 2 jubensha

Examples

Zhōumò yuē péngyǒu qù wán jùběnshā.
I'm meeting friends this weekend to play jubensha.
Zhèjiā jùběnshā diàn tuīlǐ lèi tèbié duō.
This jubensha shop has lots of detective / mystery scripts.

Tips

culture
Originally inspired by the TV show 《明星侦探》 and Western murder mystery games. Exploded into a billion-dollar offline entertainment industry around 2019-2021 in China, with themed venues everywhere. Each player gets a 剧本 (script) and plays a character in a mystery.

Stroke Order

běn
shā