tōng​sú​jù

melodrama

  • created reference approved 通俗剧/通俗劇 → 出 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    通俗剧 / 通俗劇 tōng​sú​jù

    出 chū

    classifier

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

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  • created sense approved 通俗剧/通俗劇 · tōng​sú​jù · melodrama — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    通俗剧 / 通俗劇

    tōng​sú​jù

    melodrama

    a type of romantic drama popular since the 19th century characterized by sensational plots, clear-cut characters, and a happy ending where good triumphs over evil

    通俗 (literal) → 通俗 · tōng​sú · popular 剧 (literal) → 剧/劇 · jù · drama

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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