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The word "编剧" is formed by combining the character "编", which means to compile or edit, with the character "剧", which means drama or play; together, they literally denote "to compile drama" and function as a noun for playwright or screenwriter, describing one who writes or constructs scripts for theatrical or film productions.

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他是一名优秀的编剧。

Tā shì yī míng yōuxiù de biānjù.

He is an excellent screenwriter.

编剧需要丰富的想象力。

Biānjù xūyào fēngfù de xiǎngxiànglì.

Screenwriting requires rich imagination.

这部电影的编剧获得了大奖。

Zhè bù diànyǐng de biānjù huòdéle dà jiǎng.

The screenwriter of this movie won a big award.

她正在学习如何编剧和导演。

Tā zhèngzài xuéxí rúhé biānjù hé dǎoyǎn.

She is learning how to write scripts and direct.

编剧在创作过程中经常修改剧本。

Biānjù zài chuàngzuò guòchéng zhōng jīngcháng xiūgǎi jùběn.

Screenwriters often revise the script during the creative process.

Word Definition - 编剧

biān jù screenwriter; playwright

Individual Character Details

编 biān
剧 jù