粵劇

粤剧
yuèjù

Cantonese opera; Yueju

Wiktionary

Homographs

粵劇 Yuèjù Cantonese opera

Entry Composition

=1 粵 Yuè
  1. Cantonese
  2. short name for Guangdong 廣東 Guǎngdōng
=1 粵 yuè
  1. (historical) Yue people; Baiyue people
  2. (informal, punning) alternative form of 越 (“more”), usually in reference to the Cantonese language.
  3. Guangdong
  4. Guangdong and Guangxi
  5. Yue people; Baiyue people
  6. alternative form of 越 (“more”), usually in reference to the Cantonese language.
  7. short for 粵語／粤语 (yuèyǔ, “Cantonese”)
=1 粵 yuè
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) A particle.
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) generous; favourable
  3. A particle.
  4. Used in the beginning of a clause to express a prudent tone.
  5. Used in the middle of a clause.
  6. generous; favourable
2 劇 jù
  1. theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc)
  2. dramatic (change, increase etc)
  3. acute
  4. severe