古装剧

古裝劇
gǔzhuāngjù
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 costume drama
  2. 2 historical / period TV drama (set in ancient China)

Examples

HSK 7-9
Tā zuì ài kàn gǔzhuāngjù, yóuqí shì gōngdòu tícái.
She loves costume dramas most, especially palace intrigue ones.
HSK 7-9
古装剧服化道非常考究
Zhè bù gǔzhuāngjù de fúhuàdào fēicháng kǎojiū.
The costumes, makeup, and props in this costume drama are extremely meticulous.

Tips

culture
Huge genre on Chinese streaming. Sub-genres include 宫斗剧 (palace harem intrigue), 仙侠剧 (immortal-knight fantasy), and 武侠剧 (wuxia martial arts). Costume-heavy and often set in a fictionalized dynasty to dodge historical-accuracy complaints.

Stroke Order

zhuāng