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HSK 2 word · noun

lesson; class

Traditional:

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Example sentence

我今天有三节课。

Wǒ jīntiān yǒu sān jié kè.

I have three classes today.

More sentences with

老师让我读课文。

Lǎoshī ràng wǒ dú kèwén.

The teacher asks me to read the text.

这门课程的安排既合理又实用。

Zhè mén kèchéng de ānpái jì hélǐ yòu shíyòng.

The arrangement of this course is both reasonable and practical.

Character breakdown

speech

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fruit

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lesson

Speech (讠) that bears fruit (果) — a lesson.

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Frequently asked questions about

What does 课 mean?
课 (kè) means "lesson; class" in English. It is an HSK 2 vocabulary word.
What is the traditional form of 课?
The traditional Chinese form of 课 is 課.
How many strokes does 课 have?
课 has 10 strokes. Follow the stroke order diagram above to write it correctly.
Which HSK level is 课 in?
课 is part of the HSK 2 word list, so it belongs to the elementary vocabulary band taught in the daily lessons.