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越劇

越劇

See also: 越剧

Chinese

		to exceed; to climb over; to surpass to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more ... the more	drama; play; show drama; play; show; severe
trad. (越劇)		越	劇
simp. (越剧)		越	剧

Noun

越劇

(music) Yue opera (also called Shaoxing opera), Yueju, a form of Chinese opera popular in regions of China located to the south of the Yangzi River.

See also

粵劇／粤剧 (yuèjù)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yuèjù

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄝˋ ㄐㄩˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jyut⁶ kek⁶
Min Nan (POJ): oa̍t-kio̍k

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: yuèjù
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄝˋ ㄐㄩˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuehjiw
  - IPA ^(key): /y̯œ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕy⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    樂句／乐句
    粵劇／粤剧
    越劇／越剧
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: jyut⁶ kek⁶
  - Yale: yuht kehk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jyt⁹ kek⁹
  - IPA ^(key): /jyːt̚² kʰɛːk̚²/
  - Homophones:
    
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    粵劇／粤剧
    越劇／越剧
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: oa̍t-kio̍k
  - Tâi-lô: ua̍t-kio̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: oadkiok
  - IPA (Xiamen): /uat̚⁴⁻²¹ kiɔk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /uat̚²⁴⁻²² kiɔk̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /uat̚¹²¹⁻²¹ kiɔk̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /uat̚⁴⁻³² kiɔk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /uat̚⁴⁻³² kiɔk̚⁴/