旷课
Old HSK 6
旷课 (kuàngkè) · to skip class
旷课 (kuàngkè) means “to skip class; to play truant”. It is written with 2 characters: 旷 (broad) + 课 (lesson). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 旷课 is built
The characters
旷 kuàng · broad
What 旷 is made of
- 日rì — sun; day
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 广guǎng — broad
- 丶 — dot
- 厂chǎng — cliff
课 kè · lesson
What 课 is made of
- 讠yán — speech
- 果guǒ — fruit
- 田tián — field
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 八bā — eight
Origin hint: 讠 gives the meaning, 果 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
他因为旷课被老师批评了。Tā yīnwèi kuàngkè bèi lǎoshī pīpíng le.He was criticized by the teacher for skipping class.
学生不应该旷课。Xuésheng bù yīnggāi kuàngkè.Students shouldn't skip class.
Questions about 旷课
What does 旷课 mean?
旷课 (kuàngkè) means “to skip class; to play truant”.
How do you pronounce 旷课?
旷课 is pronounced kuàngkè.
Which HSK level is 旷课?
旷课 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 课本kèběntextbook
- 课文kèwénlesson text
- 上课shàngkèto have class
- 下课xiàkèto finish class
- 课堂kètángclassroom
- 功课gōngkèhomework
- 课程kèchéngcourse
- 课题kètíresearch topic
- 课kèlesson
Learn 旷课 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 111: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.