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喜剧 a comedy / CL:部[bu4],齣|出[chu1]
滑稽 huá comical; funny; amusing (old pr. [gu3 ji1]) / huaji, a form of comedy performance popular in Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang
神曲 Shén The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri 但丁
杂剧 a Yuan dynasty form of musical comedy
小强 Xiǎo Qiáng (slang) cockroach ("Little Qiang" was originally the name given to a dead cockroach that had supposedly been a pet of the lead character in the 1993 Hong Kong comedy movie "Flirting Scholar". Subsequently, it came to be used as a name for any cockroach, and also for characters in film and television who are seemingly indestructible or repeatedly resurrected.)
元曲 Yuán Yuan dynasty theater, including poetry, music and comedy
皆大欢喜 Jiē huān As You Like It, comedy by Shakespeare
笑料 xiào liào comedic material / (in reference to a person) laughingstock / butt of jokes
落叶归根 Luò guī gēn Getting Home, 2007 PRC comedy-drama film directed by 張揚|张扬[Zhang1 Yang2], starring 趙本山|赵本山[Zhao4 Ben3 shan1]
逢场作戏 féng chǎng zuò lit. find a stage, put on a comedy (idiom); to join in the fun / to play along according to local conditions
笑剧 xiào comedy / farce
马致远 Zhì yuǎn Ma Zhiyuan (c. 1250-1321), Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇|杂剧[za2 ju4] tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan Dramatists 元曲四大家[Yuan2 qu3 Si4 Da4 jia1]
莫里哀 āi Molière (1622-1673), French playwright and actor, master of comedy
白朴 Bái Bai Pu (1226-1306), Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇|杂剧 tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan dramatists 元曲四大家
关汉卿 Guān Hàn qīng Guan Hanqing (c. 1235-c. 1300), Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇|杂剧 tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan dramatists 元曲四大家
仲夏夜之梦 Zhòng xià zhī mèng Midsummer night's dream, comedy by William Shakespeare 莎士比亞|莎士比亚[Sha1 shi4 bi3 ya4]
脱口秀 tuō kǒu xiù (loanword) talk show / stand-up comedy
但丁 Dàn dīng Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), Italian poet, author of the Divine Comedy 神曲
同乐会 tóng huì social gathering at which those attending take it in turns to perform for the whole group (music, dancing or comedy etc)
吐槽大会 cáo huì Roast! (PRC comedy series)
爱情喜剧 ài qíng romantic comedy
搞笑片 gǎo xiào piàn comedy film / comedy / CL:部[bu4]
步子太大,容易扯着蛋 zi tài , róng chě zhe dàn if you take too big a stride, you could easily rip your balls (catchphrase) (line spoken by actor 葛優|葛优[Ge3 You1] in the 2010 action comedy movie 讓子彈飛|让子弹飞[Rang4 Zi3 dan4 Fei1]) / (fig.) take things one step at a time
郑光祖 Zhèng Guāng Zheng Guangzu, Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇|杂剧 tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan dramatists 元曲四大家


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