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戏

trick; drama; play; show; CL:齣|出[chu1],場|场[chang3],臺|台[tai2]

6 strokes Dict coverage rank #671 U+620F

How 戏 is formed

Ideographic compound (会意字)

A hand 又 doing tricks with a spear 戈

components: 又 戈

How to remember it

frolic · Heisig RSH #638

crotch + fiesta

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words containing 戏

WordPinyinMeaning
三个女人一台戏 sān ge nǚ rén yī tái xì three women are enough for a drama (idiom)
电子游戏 diàn zǐ yóu xì computer and video games
重头戏 zhòng tóu xì opera (or role) involving much singing and action; (fig.) highlight; main feature; major a…
地方戏 dì fāng xì local Chinese opera, such as Shaoxing opera 越劇|越剧[Yue4 ju4], Sichuan opera 川劇|川剧[Chuan1 ju…
游戏主机 yóu xì zhǔ jī video game console
视同儿戏 shì tóng ér xì to regard sth as a plaything (idiom); to consider unimportant; to view as trifling
地方戏曲 dì fāng xì qǔ local Chinese opera, such as Shaoxing opera 越劇|越剧[Yue4 ju4], Sichuan opera 川劇|川剧[Chuan1 ju…
内心戏 nèi xīn xì psychological drama
上海戏剧学院 Shàng hǎi Xì jù Xué yuàn Shanghai Theatre Academy
变戏法 biàn xì fǎ to perform conjuring tricks; to conjure; to juggle
露天大戏院 lù tiān dà xì yuàn open-air amphitheater
联机游戏 lián jī yóu xì a network computer game
大戏 dà xì large-scale Chinese opera; Beijing opera; major dramatic production (movie, TV series etc)
戏子 xì zi (derog.) Chinese opera performer; (derog.) actor
游戏机 yóu xì jī video game machine; video game console
儿戏 ér xì child's play; trifling matter
老戏骨 lǎo xì gǔ (dialect) veteran actor; old trouper
马戏 mǎ xì circus
有戏 yǒu xì (coll.) promising; likely to turn out well
权力的游戏 Quán lì de Yóu xì Game of Thrones (TV series)