剧组

• Pinyin: jù zǔ
• Hanzi breakdown: 剧 = 豕 + 刂 (drama/production); 组 = 纟+ 且 (group/team)

Meaning

Film or TV production crew; cast and crew. The full team assembled to produce a specific film, television series, or dramatic work.

Refers collectively to all personnel involved in a production — director, actors, cinematographers, set designers, etc. Used extensively in entertainment journalism, industry reports, and production announcements.

Examples

1. 整个剧组在极端恶劣的气候条件下坚持完成了所有外景拍摄任务，展现出了惊人的专业素养。 The entire cast and crew completed all the location shoots under extremely harsh weather conditions, showing remarkable professionalism.
2. 主演因突发疾病住院，剧组不得不紧急调整拍摄计划并临时启用替补演员。 When the lead actor was hospitalized with a sudden illness, the production had to urgently adjust the shooting schedule and bring in a stand-in.
3. 这部历史正剧的剧组为追求服装与道具的高度还原，专门邀请了多位历史学专家全程担任顾问。 To achieve a high level of authenticity in costumes and props, the crew of this historical drama invited several historians to serve as full-time advisors throughout production.

Usage Guide

Context: film industry, television, entertainment

Tone: neutral

Do Say

• 剧组全体成员在颁奖典礼上共同登台，向长期支持这部作品的观众致以诚挚的谢意。(All members of the production crew took to the stage together at the awards ceremony to express sincere gratitude to the audiences who had supported the work.)
• 剧组探班活动吸引了大批粉丝专程赶赴片场，场面热闹非凡。(The set visit event attracted a large number of fans who travelled specially to the filming location, creating a lively atmosphere.)

Don't Say

• 剧组的演员们在剧院演出 — 剧组 refers specifically to a film/TV production unit; use 剧团 for stage theatre companies

Origin & History

剧 (drama/production) + 组 (group/team)

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal