戲劇性

简 戏剧性 · 繁 戲劇性
Mandarin · pinyin xì jù xìng

Meanings

  1. dramatic
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戲
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劇
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性
xìng · nature, character, sex
戏
xì · theatrical play, show
剧
jù · theatrical plays, opera, drama
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4–4–4 · xi4 ju4 xing4

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hei3 kek6 sing3

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adj

  1. dramatic (of or relating to the drama)
  2. dramatic (striking in appearance or effect)

noun

  1. dramatic nature

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