课
課kè
HSK 2
#1,206 most
frequent character
subject, course, class, lesson
noun
Measure words:门 mén,節 jié
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
课 combines 讠 speech with 果 guǒ as a sound part, even though the sound is loose. Its first sense was examining or testing; from exam subjects it grew to school subjects and then to a class or course.
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Example Sentences
今天我们有一节数学课。
jīntiān wǒmen yǒu yījié shùxué kè 。
Today we have a math class.
你喜欢上什么课？
nǐ xǐhuān shàng shénme kè ？
Which subject do you like to take?
这门课很有意思。
zhè mén kè hěn yǒuyìsī 。
This course is very interesting.
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