道具 dàojù prop
(theater) prop; paraphernalia; (gaming) item; artifact
How to remember 道具: 道 way + 具 tool = prop.
Characters
How it is used
- 'Prop' - in theater, film, and games - 舞台道具 (wǔtái dàojù) stage props; 游戏道具 (yóuxì dàojù) in-game items.
- Covers everything an actor handles on set; in gaming it's virtual items/gear you acquire.
- Countable with 件 or 个; a specialized noun, not general 工具 (gōngjù, tools).