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Chinese symbol for “screenwriter”

编剧
biān jù
Traditional: 編劇
to write a play; scenario; dramatist; screenwriter

The closest CC-CEDICT match for screenwriter is 编剧 (biān jù), defined as: to write a play; scenario; dramatist; screenwriter.

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

编 biān
to knit, to weave; to arrange, to compile
radical 120 ⽷ · 12 strokes
剧 jù
theatrical plays, opera, drama; severe, acute
radical 18 ⼑ · 10 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 编剧.

WordPinyinMeaning
编辑 (編輯)biān jíto edit; to compile
编制 (編制)biān zhìto establish (a unit or department); authorized staffing allocation in government or public institutions (excluding temporary or contract st
编号 (編號)biān hàoto number; to assign numbers; serial number
改编 (改編)gǎi biānto adapt; to rearrange
主编 (主編)zhǔ biāneditor in chief
电视剧 (電視劇)diàn shì jùTV series; TV drama
戏剧 (戲劇)xì jùa drama; a play; theater; script of a play
悲剧 (悲劇)bēi jùtragedy; 出 (chū)

See also: Japanese symbol for “screenwriter”.

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.

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