Genres 戏剧形式
Genres include generic genres and specific sub-genres:
戏剧形式包括戏剧类型与剧种：
| Generic genres 类型 | Specific sub-genres 个别剧种 |
| Xiqu, traditional/ indigenous song-dance theatre 戏曲 | Chuanju川剧 |
| Huangmeixi 黄梅戏 | |
| Huju 沪剧 | |
| Huaguxi 花鼓戏 | |
| Jingju 京剧 | |
| Jinju 晋剧 | |
| Kunju 昆剧 | |
| Liyuanxi 梨园戏 | |
| Puju 蒲剧 | |
| Qinqiang 秦腔 | |
| Yueju (Guangdong)粤剧 | |
| Yueju (Shaoxingxi) 越剧 | |
| Yuju 豫剧 | |
| Huaju, modern spoken drama 话剧 | |
| Drama 戏剧 | |
| Geju (opera) 歌剧 | |
| Wuju (dance theatre) 舞剧 | |
| Theatrical Symphony 剧场交响乐（newly created 新创作演出形式） |
| Kunju；昆剧 | ||
| Qinqiang；秦腔 | ||
| Yueju (Shaoxingxi) ；越剧 | ||
| Huaguxi；花鼓戏 | ||
| Drama；戏剧 | ||
| Jinju；晋剧 | ||
| Liyuanxi；梨园戏 | ||
| Puju；蒲剧 | ||
| Theatrical Symphony；剧场交响乐 |