How to say “take extra lessons” in Chinese
take extra lessons
“Take extra lessons” in Chinese is 补习, bǔ xí: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
补习 is read bǔ xí: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 衤 “clothing”: the first meaning is to patch clothes. On the right, 卜 bǔ hints at the sound.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “补习”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 补习. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 他每个周末都去补习tāměigezhōumòdōuqùbǔxíHe goes to extra classes every weekend.
More words from the lesson “Tutors and tricky points”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “take extra lessons” in Chinese?
“Take extra lessons” in Chinese is 补习, pinyin bǔxí.
What does 补习 mean?
补习 (bǔxí) means “take extra lessons”.
How do you write 补习?
补习 is 2 characters: 补 (bǔ) — mend, make up for; 习 (xí) — practice. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 补习?
补习 is read bǔxí. Tones: bǔ — third tone, xí — second tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“take extra lessons” in the lesson “Tutors and tricky points”
This word is from the topic “Studying” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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