How to say “attend” in Chinese
attend (a school)
“Attend” in Chinese is 就读, jiù dú: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
就读 is read jiù dú: 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, 讠 “speech”.
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 “就读”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 就读. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 她目前在一所著名大学就读tāmùqiánzàiyìsuǒzhùmíngdàxuéjiùdúShe is currently studying at a well-known university.
- 他在一所专科学校就读tāzàiyìsuǒzhuānkēxuéxiàojiùdúHe studies at a junior college.
More words from the lesson “Levels of education”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “attend” in Chinese?
“Attend” in Chinese is 就读, pinyin jiùdú.
What does 就读 mean?
就读 (jiùdú) means “attend (a school)”.
How do you write 就读?
就读 is 2 characters: 就 (jiù) — at once; exactly; 读 (dú) — read. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 就读?
就读 is read jiùdú. Tones: jiù — fourth tone, dú — second tone. The page has an audio recording.
“attend” in the lesson “Levels of education”
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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