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出席

chū xí

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word

出席 (chū xí) means "to attend (formal event)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 出席 means

1. to attend
2. to participate
3. present

The characters in 出席

• 出chūto go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield
• 席xíwoven mat; seat; banquet

Example sentences

• 全员均须出席。
  Quányuán jūn xū chūxí.
  Attendance is compulsory for all members.
• 他出席了会议。
  He was present at the meeting.
• 我将不出席派对。
  I will not attend the party.
• 我会出席会议的。
  I will be at the meeting.
• 我想要出席派对。
  I'd like to attend the party.
• 所有学生都出席了。
  All of the students were present.

Words starting with 出席

• 出席者chū xí zhěattendee

Where 出席 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Travel, Events & Social Venues (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read chū xí correctly.
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