Writing
电视剧 (diàn shì jù) — how to say "tv series" in Chinese
电视剧
TV series
noun
Character composition
电
electricity
视
to see, to watch
剧
drama, play
Radicals / Keys
田
Field
#102 · tián · 5 strokes
見
See
#147 · jiàn · 7 strokes
刀
Knife
#18 · dāo · 2 strokes
Collocations
一部电视剧
yí bù diàn shì jù
one TV series
看电视剧
kàn diàn shì jù
to watch a TV series
Examples
这部电视剧很有意思，我每天看一集。
This TV series is very interesting, I watch one episode every day.
我爱看电视剧。
I like watching TV series.
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Frequently asked questions
Tv series in Chinese language
"tv series" in Chinese is 电视剧 (diàn shì jù).
电视剧 meaning in English
电视剧 (diàn shì jù) means "TV series".
How is 电视剧 pronounced?
It is pronounced diàn shì jù (written as dian shi ju, dianshiju). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "tv series" in Chinese characters?
It is written 电视剧: 电 has 5 strokes, 视 has 8 strokes, 剧 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 电视剧?
电视剧 is on the HSK 3.0 level 4 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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