課 (fo3 | ke4) : class; lesson; course; section; levy

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課

fo3

ke4

[1] [n] class; lesson; course; session
[2] [n] section; subdivision; unit
[3] [v] levy; collect; impose (tax, tribute)
[4] [n] session at divination

(Classifier(s): 堂, 節)

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Stroke count: 15

Level: 1

Radical: (#149)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

課 / 课

This word has been viewed 11716 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 3rd Sep 2014 01:35

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上課 soeng5 fo3 shang4 ke4 = to attend class

功課 gung1 fo3 gong1 ke4 = lessons or studies in general (i.e., homework, curriculum, etc.)

課室 fo3 sat1 = classroom

課文 fo3 man4 ke4 wen2 = text

堂課 tong4 fo3 = classwork

課題 fo3 tai4 ke4 ti2 = topic, subject; problem, task

缺課 kyut3 fo3 que1 ke4 = to miss class

課目 fo3 muk6 ke4 mu4 = course; subject; curriculum

補課 bou2 fo3 bu3 ke4 = make up for a missed lesson

課堂 fo3 tong4 ke4 tang2 = classroom

下課 haa6 fo3 xia4 ke4 = end of class; class is over

講課 gong2 fo3 jiang3 ke4 = to teach; to lecture

課程 fo3 cing4 ke4 cheng2 = course, class

備課 bei6 fo3 = prep; prepare lesson

課本 fo3 bun2 = textbook

家課 gaa1 fo3 = homework

課程表 fo3 cing4 biu2 ke4 cheng2 biao3 = school timetable

溫習功課 wan1 zaap6 gung1 fo3 wen1 xi2 gong1 ke4 = to revise one's lessons

必修課 bit1 sau1 fo3 bi4 xiu1 ke4 = an obligatory course; a required course

罷課 baa6 fo3 = boycott classes, a strike by students

做功課 zou6 gung1 fo3 = to do homework [香港 usage]

做家課 zou6 gaa1 fo3 = to do homework [澳門 usage]

曠課 kong3 fo3 kuang4 ke4 = be truant from school; cut classes

授課 sau6 fo3 shou4 ke4 = to teach; to give lessons

粵語課本 jyut6 jyu5 fo3 bun2 = [n] a Cantonese textbook

廣東話課程 gwong2 dung1 waa6*2 fo3 cing4 guang3 dong1 hua4 ke4 cheng2 = Cantonese course

粵語課程 jyut6 jyu5 fo3 cing4 yue4 yu3 ke4 cheng2 = Cantonese course

上課時 soeng5 fo3 si4 = during class; classtime

上課時數 soeng5 fo3 si4 sou3 = class hours (e.g., 1h per week, etc.)

上課證 soeng5 fo3 zing3 shang4 ke4 zheng4 = (class) attendance card; proof of attendance

下課時間 haa6 fo3 si4 gaan1*3 = break time (from class)

課外活動 fo3 ngoi6 wut6 dung6 ke4 wai4 huo2 dong4 = extracurricular activities

課外 fo3 ngoi6 ke4 wai4 = extracurricular; after school

逃課 tou4 fo3 tao2 ke4 = skip classes 國

課餘 fo3 jyu4 ke4 yu2 = after school

大師課 daai6 si1 fo3 da4 shi1 ke4 = master class

復課 fuk6 fo3 fu4 ke4 = resume classes

雙重課稅 soeng1 cung4 fo3 seoi3 shuang1 chong2 ke4 shui4 = double taxation

應課稅入息 jing1 fo3 seoi3 jap6 sik1 ying1 ke4 shui4 ru4 xi1 = chargeable income

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其實我想去，不過我有太多功課。
Actually I want to go, but I have too much homework.

教我做功課啦！ ?
Help me with my homework!
[Lit. teach me do homework]

你要改你嘅學生嘅功課粵
You need to mark your students' homework.
[Lit. You need change [in the sense of correct] your student homework.]

你最好快手快腳做埋你啲功課。粵
You better to finish your homework quickly.

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粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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