Chinese
chū
Meaning: measure word for plays or operas
Part of Speech: Counter

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Example sentences

我們看了一齣精彩的戲。
我们看了一出精彩的戏。
We watched a wonderful play.
這些數據的來源還不清楚。
The source of this data is not yet clear.
這齣話劇已經在國家劇院上演了三週。
This play has been running at the National Theater for three weeks.
這種鳥的卵需要三十天才能孵化。
The eggs of this kind of bird need 30 days to hatch.
這齣電影的劇情非常感人。
The plot of this movie is very touching.

Usage Notes

Used specifically for distinct plays, operas, or acts.

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