悲剧

bēi jù

CL 出 chū 场 chǎng

HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Common

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Definitions

1. tragedy

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 喜剧 xǐ jù 喜剧 xǐ jù comedy 戏剧类型或生活中的欢乐事件: comedy

Related words

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• 悲剧性 bēi jù xìng 悲剧性 bēi jù xìng tragic 形容词形式，描述具有悲剧性质的: tragic

Synonyms

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• 惨剧 cǎn jù 惨剧 cǎn jù tragedy 指悲惨的事件，多用于具体灾难: tragedy

Usage notes

Collocations

悲剧常与‘发生’、‘上演’、‘造成’等动词搭配，如‘发生了一场悲剧’。

Common mistakes

注意‘剧’是第四声，不要误读成第二声‘jú’；在‘戏剧’中读第四声，但‘话剧’也是第四声，需整体记忆。

Example Sentences

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这场 悲剧 让所有人都很难过。

This tragedy made everyone very sad.

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Words Containing 悲剧

• 公地悲剧 公地悲剧 gōng dì bēi jù: tragedy of the commons (economics)
• 悲剧性 悲剧性 bēi jù xìng: tragic
• 悲剧缺陷 悲剧缺陷 bēi jù quē xiàn: tragic flaw (Aristotle's hamartia)

Child Words of 悲剧

• 剧 剧 jù: theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc)
• 悲 悲 bēi: sad