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作业

zuò yè

Old HSK 3 HSK 3.0 level 3 2-character word Traditional 作業 Measure word 个

作业 (zuò yè) means "school assignment". It is an HSK 3.0 level 3 word, and was HSK 3 in the old six-level list.

What 作业 means

1. school assignment
2. homework
3. work
4. task
5. operation
6. to operate

The characters in 作业

• 作zuòto do; to engage in; to write; to compose; to pretend; to feign
• 业yèline of business; industry; occupation

Example sentences

• 没写作业。
  I didn't do the homework.
• 做你的作业。
  Do your homework.
• 帮我做作业吧。
  Help me with my homework, please.
• 我不喜欢作业。
  I don't like homework.
• 请你补交作业。
  Please submit the homework.
• 他忘了写作业。
  He forgot to do his homework.

Words starting with 作业

• 作业员zuò yè yuánoperator (of a machine etc); factory worker
• 作业系统zuò yè xì tǒngoperating system (Tw)
• 作业环境zuò yè huán jìngoperating environment

Words containing 作业

• 家庭作业jiā tíng zuò yèhomework
• 多工作业duō gōng zuò yèmultitasking
• 高空作业gāo kōng zuò yèto work high above the ground
• 网路作业系统wǎng lù zuò yè xì tǒngnetwork operating system

Where 作业 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of School, Study & Language (HSK 3), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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