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连续剧

連續劇
liánxùjù
noun HSK 3 #14,544

Measure Word

一部连续剧 bù

Meanings

  1. 1 TV series
  2. 2 serial drama

Characters

连
lián
to link; continuous
续
xù
to continue
剧
jù
drama; play
Continuous + drama = TV series. Often shortened to just 剧 in casual speech.

Examples

你最近在看什么连续剧？
Nǐ zuìjìn zài kàn shénme liánxùjù?
What TV series are you watching recently?
这部连续剧有五十集。
Zhè bù liánxùjù yǒu wǔshí jí.
This TV series has fifty episodes.
中国的连续剧很受欢迎。
Zhōngguó de liánxùjù hěn shòu huānyíng.
Chinese TV series are very popular.

Tips

culture
Chinese TV dramas (电视剧) often have 40–80 episodes. Historical dramas (古装剧) and modern romance are the most popular genres.

Stroke Order

连 lián
续 xù
剧 jù