杂剧

雜劇
zájù
a Yuan dynasty form of musical comedy

CEDICT

  1. (opera) Zaju (a form of Chinese drama or opera)
  2. Zaju (a form of Chinese drama or opera)

Wiktionary

一种戏曲。原为宋代以滑稽方式表演的戏，至元代则指以北曲为主干的戏剧。通常分为四折，有的则依剧情在开头或两折之间加楔子，每折用同一宫调及同一个韵，由一个脚色独唱，其他脚色则用道白。

重編國語辭典

一种戏曲。原为宋代以滑稽方式表演的戏。

維基詞典

Entry Composition

=1 杂 zá variant of 杂 zá
=1 杂 zá
  1. mixed
  2. miscellaneous
  3. various
  4. to mix
2 剧 jù
  1. theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc)
  2. dramatic (change, increase etc)
  3. acute
  4. severe

Containing this entry

杂剧四大家 Zájù Sì Dàjiā Four Great Yuan Dramatists, namely: Guan Hanqing 关汉卿 Guān Hànqīng, Zheng Guangzu 郑光祖 Zhèng Guāngzǔ, Ma Zhiyuan 马致远 Mǎ Zhìyuǎn and Bai Pu 白朴 Bái Pǔ