編劇

Chinese

		weave; plait; organize weave; plait; organize; group; arrange; edit; compile; write; compose; fabricate	drama; play; show drama; play; show; severe
trad. (編劇)		編	劇
simp. (编剧)		编	剧

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): biānjù

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄢㄐㄩˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): pin¹ kek⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phian-kio̍k / pian-kio̍k

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: biānjù
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄢㄐㄩˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bianjyù
  - Wade–Giles: pien¹-chü⁴
  - Yale: byān-jyù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bianjiuh
  - Palladius: бяньцзюй (bjanʹczjuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕy⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: pin¹ kek⁶
  - Yale: pīn kehk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: pin¹ kek⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: pin¹ kég⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰiːn⁵⁵ kʰɛːk̚²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phian-kio̍k / pian-kio̍k
  - Tâi-lô: phian-kio̍k / pian-kio̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phienkiok, pienkiok
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² kiɔk̚⁴/, /piɛn⁴⁴⁻²² kiɔk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰiɛn³³ kiɔk̚²⁴/, /piɛn³³ kiɔk̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² kiɔk̚¹²¹/, /piɛn⁴⁴⁻²² kiɔk̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ kiɔk̚⁴/, /piɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ kiɔk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ kiɔk̚⁴/, /piɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ kiɔk̚⁴/

Verb

編劇

to write a play; to write a screenplay

Synonyms

(Puxian Min) 搬簿, 搬戲簿／搬戏簿

Noun

編劇

playwright; dramatist; screenwriter

Synonyms

劇作家／剧作家 (jùzuòjiā)
(Puxian Min) 搬簿先生

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
編	劇

Noun

編劇

chữ Hán form of biên kịch (“playwright; screenwriter”)

Verb

編劇

chữ Hán form of biên kịch (“to write plays or scripts”)