entries → 話劇
TSUMUGU · TOCFL 5 (est.) · 詞
話劇 word · TOCFL 5 (est.)
話劇 ＝ 話 ＋ 劇
ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄐㄩˋ · huàjù
noun — a stage play (spoken drama), as opposed to opera

字源 FORM — what the parts do

話speech, talk (說話)huà言 speech; 舌 the tongue
劇a play, drama (戲劇)jù
話劇，說話的話，戲劇的劇。
關 · Related
戲劇xìjùthe same 劇 — drama in general歌劇gējùsung drama — the opera contrast