选修课 (選修課)
xuǎn xiū kè
Pinyin

Definition

选修课 (選修課)
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xuǎn xiū kè
  1. optional course (in school)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

修
Xiū
  1. 1 surname Xiu
修复
xiū fù
  1. 1 to restore
  2. 2 to renovate
  3. 3 restoration
  4. 4 (computing) to fix (a bug)
修身
xiū shēn
  1. 1 to cultivate one's moral character
  2. 2 (fashion) slim-fit
  3. 3 body-hugging
装修
zhuāng xiū
  1. 1 to decorate
  2. 2 interior decoration
  3. 3 to fit up
  4. 4 to renovate
修剪
xiū jiǎn
  1. 1 to prune
  2. 2 to trim

Idioms (5)

不修边幅
bù xiū biān fú
  1. 1 not care about one's appearance (idiom)
  2. 2 slovenly in dress and manner
修心养性
xiū xīn yǎng xìng
  1. 1 to cultivate the heart and nurture the character (idiom); to improve oneself by meditation
净心修身
jìng xīn xiū shēn
  1. 1 to have an untroubled heart and behave morally (idiom)
年久失修
nián jiǔ shī xiū
  1. 1 old and in a state of disrepair (idiom)
  2. 2 dilapidated
明修栈道，暗渡陈仓
míng xiū zhàn dào , àn dù Chén cāng
  1. 1 lit. repair the plank road by day while secretly crossing the Wei River 渭河[Wèi Hé] at Chencang (idiom, refers to a stratagem used by Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liú Bāng] in 206 BC against Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiàng Yǔ] of Chu)
  2. 2 fig. to feign one thing while doing another
  3. 3 to cheat under cover of a diversion

Sample Sentences

那你也可以遇见别的班的学生，在上选修课的时候。
nà nǐ yě kěyǐ yùjiàn bié de bān de xuésheng ，zài shàng xuǎnxiūkè de shíhou 。
Then you can also run into students from other classes when you take elective courses.
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有的课程是选修课程，有的课程是必修课程。
yǒude kèchéng shì xuǎnxiūkèchéng ，yǒude kèchéng shì bìxiūkèchéng 。
Some courses are elective courses; some courses are required courses.
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同学们，这个是下学期的必修课课表。大家也注意一下自己的学分，如果没有满，选修课也要选足。
tóngxuémen ，zhè ge shì xià xuéqī de bìxiūkè kèbiǎo 。dàjiā yě zhùyì yīxià zìjǐ de xuéfēn ，rúguǒ méiyǒu mǎn ，xuǎnxiūkè yě yào xuǎn zú 。
Students, this is next semester's required course syllabus. Everyone pay close attention to your credits. If you don't have enough, your elective classes will have to make up for it.
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是学校开的选修课，我主讲。 《易经》是国学中的精华，讲讲还是蛮有意思的。
shì xuéxiào kāi de xuǎnxiūkè ，wǒ zhǔjiǎng 。 《Yìjīng 》shì guóxué zhōng de jīnghuá ，jiǎngjiang háishì mán yǒu yìsi de 。
The school started it as an elective course. I'm the lecturer. The I Ching is quintessential to Chinese studies. Speaking on it is quite interesting.
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