How to say “course” in Chinese
course, curriculum
“Course” in Chinese is 课程, kè chéng: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
课程 is read kè chéng: 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”.
On the left, 禾 “grain”; on the right, 呈 chéng 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 “课程”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 课程. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 这学期我们有五门课程。zhèxuéqīwǒmenyǒuwǔménkèchéngWe have five courses this semester.
- 课程划分为三个阶段。kèchénghuàfēnwéisāngejiēduànThe course is divided into three stages.
- 课程划分为2三个阶段kèchénghuàfēnwéisāngejiēduànThe course is divided into three stages.
More words from the lesson “Courses and classes”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “course” in Chinese?
“Course” in Chinese is 课程, pinyin kèchéng.
What does 课程 mean?
课程 (kèchéng) means “course, curriculum”.
How do you write 课程?
课程 is 2 characters: 课 (kè) — lesson; 程 (chéng) — order, stage; journey. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 课程?
课程 is read kèchéng. Tones: kè — fourth tone, chéng — second tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“course” in the lesson “Courses and classes”
This word is from the topic “In class” of HSK 4. 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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