Chinese symbol for “libretto”
剧本
jù běn
Traditional: 劇本
script; screenplay; scenario; libretto
The closest CC-CEDICT match for libretto is 剧本 (jù běn), defined as: script; screenplay; scenario; libretto.
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “libretto”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 唱词 (唱詞) | chàng cí | libretto; lyrics |
| 脚本 (腳本) | jiǎo běn | script; screenplay; scenario; libretto; (computing) script |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 剧本.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 电视剧 (電視劇) | diàn shì jù | TV series; TV drama |
| 戏剧 (戲劇) | xì jù | a drama; a play; theater; script of a play |
| 悲剧 (悲劇) | bēi jù | tragedy; 出 (chū) |
| 剧情 (劇情) | jù qíng | story line; plot |
| 编剧 (編劇) | biān jù | to write a play; scenario |
| 根本 | gēn běn | fundamental; basic |
| 基本 | jī běn | basic; fundamental |
| 版本 | bǎn běn | version; edition |
See also: Japanese symbol for “libretto”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.