English–Chinese
“screenwriter” in Chinese
How to say “screenwriter” in Chinese
“Screenwriter” in Chinese is 编剧 (biān jù).
A creative worker shapes plot, scenes, and dialogue into a script ready for filming or stage performance.
Example sentences with 编剧
作为电影编剧，他经常参加剧本研讨会。zuò wéi diàn yǐng biān jù tā jīng cháng cān jiā jù běn yán tǎo huì
As a movie screenwriter, he often takes part in script workshops.
Tips for using 编剧
- In conversation, the same Chinese word can name a person or describe writing a script, while the surrounding grammar usually makes the difference clear.