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“comedy” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinxǐ jù

Example

我喜欢看喜剧,觉得很轻松。wǒ xǐ huān kàn xǐ jù jué de hěn qīng sōng

I like watching comedies and find them very relaxing.

Illustration for 喜剧 (comedy)

How to say “comedy” in Chinese

“Comedy” in Chinese is 喜剧 (xǐ jù).

Humor shaped into a staged or filmed performance that gives an audience a light, relaxed experience.

Full entry for 喜剧: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 喜剧

舞台上的喜剧让观众笑声不断。wǔ tái shàng de xǐ jù ràng guān zhòng xiào shēng bú duàn

The comedy on stage kept the audience laughing.

Tips for using 喜剧

  • In everyday conversation, context can leave the medium unstated: the same noun may cover a film, television program, stage production, or short live routine.

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