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上课

shàng kè

HSK 3.0 level 1 2-character word Traditional 上課

上课 (shàng kè) means "to have class; class starts". It is an HSK 3.0 level 1 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 上课 means

1. to go to class
2. to attend class
3. to go to teach a class

The characters in 上课

• 上shàng(bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb…
• 课kèsubject; course; class

Example sentences

• 你几点上课？
  What time is class for you?
• 学校九点上课。
  School begins at nine.
• 十点开始上课。
  Lessons begin at ten.
• 八点半开始上课。
  Class doesn't begin until eight-thirty.
• 你上课要迟到啦。
  You might be late for school.
• 你明天几点上课？
  What time does class start for you tomorrow?

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