bēi

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Meaning of 悲喜剧

悲喜剧 means tragicomedy; a drama combining tragic and comic elements. Pronounced bēi xǐ jù.

  • tragicomedy; a drama combining tragic and comic elements

Definitions & Examples

Shā
shì
de
 
Wēi
shāng
rén
 
cháng
bèi
shì
wéi
bēi
 

Shakespeare's *The Merchant of Venice* is often regarded as a tragicomedy.

Zhè
diàn
yǐng
shì
chún
cuì
de
bēi
 
gèng
jiē
jìn
bēi
de
fēng
 

This film is not a pure tragedy; it's closer in style to a tragicomedy.

duō
xiàn
dài
dōu
cǎi
yòng
le
bēi
de
shì
shǒu
 

Many modern plays employ the narrative techniques of tragicomedy.

Measure Words

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Primary
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/ chǎng