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必修

bì xiū

HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word

必修 (bì xiū) means "(of an academic course) required; compulsory". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 必修 means

1. (of an academic course) required
2. compulsory

The characters in 必修

• 必bìcertainly; must; will
• 修xiūto decorate; to embellish; to repair

Example sentences

• 烹饪课程应该作为学校的必修课。
  Pēngrèn kèchéng yīnggāi zuòwéi xuéxiào de bìxiūkè.
  A cooking course should be mandatory in schools.
• 我不是不想听，但是今晚我有必修课。
  Wǒ bù shì bù xiǎng tīng, dànshì jīnwǎn wǒ yǒu bìxiūkè.
  I would like to but I have a required course tonight.

Words starting with 必修

• 必修课bì xiū kèrequired course; compulsory course

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