穿越剧

穿越劇
chuānyuèjù
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 time-travel drama
  2. 2 time-slip TV series

Examples

HSK 5
Tā zuìjìn zài zhuī yí bù chuānyuèjù.
She has been following a time-travel drama lately.
HSK 6
Chuānyuèjù lǐ de zhǔjué chángcháng cóng xiàndài huídào jǐbǎi nián qián de gǔdài.
In time-travel dramas the lead often goes from the present day back to a past several hundred years ago.

Tips

culture
穿越, to pass through, is web-novel slang for time travel. The genre boomed in 2011 with 步步惊心, set at the Kangxi court; that same year the broadcasting regulator criticised time-travel shows for making light of history.

Stroke Order

穿 chuān
越 yuè
剧 jù