HSK 3 · Arts & Performance

京剧

jīng jù

Beijing opera

Stroke order of 京剧

2 characters, 18 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

京 · 8 strokes剧 · 10 strokes

Memory trick

京 is a high city gate, and 剧 is drama: the drama of the capital.

Parts: 京: capital; 剧: drama

Example sentence

爷爷喜欢听京剧。

Grandpa likes listening to Beijing opera.

Words with 京

Words with 剧

剧场theater 话剧stage play 电视剧TV series 连续剧TV series; serial

More words: Arts & Performance

艺术art 美术fine arts 表演to perform; performance 演to act; to perform 演出to perform; performance 演员actor; performer 导演director; to direct 舞台stage 剧场theater 话剧stage play 跳舞to dance 乐队band

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