学时
HSK 4 (2021)
学时 (xuéshí) · class hour
学时 (xuéshí) means “class hour; period”. It is written with 2 characters: 学 (to study) + 时 (time). It is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.
How 学时 is built
The characters
学 xué · to study
What 学 is made of
- ⺍ — three-stroke
- 冖mì — cover
- 子zǐ — child
- 了liǎo / le — finish
- 乛 — bent stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 了liǎo / le — finish
Origin hint: A building 冖 where children 子 study; ⺍ provides the pronunciation (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
时 shí · time
What 时 is made of
- 日rì — sun; day
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 寸cùn — inch
Origin hint: day (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
这门课一共四十个学时。Zhè mén kè yīgòng sìshí gè xuéshí.This course has forty class hours in total.
每个学时是多少分钟？Měi gè xuéshí shì duōshao fēnzhōng?How many minutes is each class hour?
Questions about 学时
What does 学时 mean?
学时 (xuéshí) means “class hour; period”.
How do you pronounce 学时?
学时 is pronounced xuéshí.
Which HSK level is 学时?
学时 is in HSK 4 (2021).
Related words
- 大学dàxuéuniversity
- 大学生dàxuéshēnguniversity student
- 放学fàngxuéto finish school for the day
- 教学楼jiàoxuélóuclassroom building
- 上学shàngxuéto go to school
- 同学tóngxuéclassmate
- 小学xiǎoxuéprimary school
- 小学生xiǎoxuéshēngprimary school student
- 学生xuéshengstudent
- 学习xuéxíto study
Learn 学时 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 32: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.