戏戲 in English

Measure word

• 出 chū to go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield; to go beyond; to exceed; (used after a verb to... attested
• 台 tái typhoon attested
• 场 chǎng large place used for a specific purpose; stage; scene (of a play); classifier for sporting or recreational activities... attested

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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

These are the forms of 戲, the traditional character: 戏 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

• Bronze script 西周早期
• Clerical script 曹魏
• See all 7 forms

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

• 传话游戏是世界通行的游戏。由第一个人传话给另一个，另一个再传给下一个，传至队伍尾端时，最后一位玩家将对其他玩家宣布所听到的词语。

  Chinese whispers is a game played around the world, in which one person whispers a message to another, which is passed through a line of people until the last player announces the message to the entire group.

• 你们会用电脑是为了学习，不是为了玩游戏。

  You’ll use the computer for studying, and not for playing games.

• 别让孩子们在马路中间嬉戏。

  Don't let children play in the road.

• 在所有的游戏里有最重要的特点: 它们都拥有法则。

  The most important feature of all games is that they are governed by rules.

• 大多数男生喜欢电脑游戏。

  Most boys like computer games.

• 大家都玩爱情游戏。

  Everybody plays the game of love.

• 彼得是一个利他主义的游戏玩家，他会把东西给需要的人，而不是为一己之私利出售。

  Peter was an altruistic video game player; he would give items to people who needed them, rather than selling them for personal profit.

• 快点写完你的作业，我们好去打游戏机。

  Finish your homework faster, so that we can play video games.

All example sentences with 戏