学期 (xué qī): School term (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

学期 consists of 2 characters.

xué

学

to study, to learn, or knowledge

qī

期

a period of time; to expect or hope for

3.

How to Use 学期 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 学期 with other words naturally.

Demonstrative + Nounwith这

zhè这

xué学

qī期

neutral

this semester

Subject + Verbwith结束

xué学

qī期

jié结

shù束

Adjective + Nounwith新

xīn新

xué学

qī期

neutral

new semester

Measure Word + Nounwith个

yī一

gè个

xué学

qī期

4.

Example Sentences with 学期

zhè这

ge个

xué学

qī期

wǒ我

men们

xué学

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How to Use 学期 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 学期 with other words naturally.

Demonstrative + Nounwith这

zhè这

xué学

qī期

neutral

this semester

Subject + Verbwith结束

xué学

qī期

jié结

shù束

Adjective + Nounwith新

xīn新

xué学

qī期

neutral

new semester

Measure Word + Nounwith个

yī一

gè个

xué学

qī期

4.

Example Sentences with 学期

zhè这

ge个

xué学

qī期

wǒ我

men们

xué学

neutral

semester ends

neutral

one semester

xí习

sān三

mén门

xīn新

kè课

。

This semester we are studying three new courses.

zhè这

ge个

xué学

qī期

yǒu有

sān三

gè个

yuè月

。

This semester has three months.

zhè这

ge个

xué学

qī期

mò末

，

wǒ我

men们

jì计

huà划

qù去

shàng上

hǎi海

lǚ旅

xíng行

。

We plan to travel to Shanghai at the end of this semester.

běn本

xué学

qī期

de的

jiào教

xué学

dà大

gāng纲

jiāng将

zài在

xià下

zhōu周

zhèng正

shì式

gōng公

bù布

。

The syllabus for this semester will be officially announced next week.

xīn新

xué学

qī期

kāi开

shǐ始

le了

，

wǒ我

men们

yào要

nǔ努

lì力

xué学

xí习

。

The new semester has started, and we need to study hard.

nǐ你

xià下

gè个

xué学

qī期

dǎ打

suàn算

xuǎn选

xiū修

shén什

me么

kè课

chéng程

ne呢

？

What courses do you plan to take next semester?

tā他

zhè这

ge个

xué学

qī期

méi没

yǒu有

cān参

jiā加

rèn任

hé何

kè课

wài外

huó活

dòng动

。

He did not participate in any extracurricular activities this semester.

zhè这

ge个

xué学

qī期

wǒ我

xuǎn选

le了

wǔ五

mén门

kè课

，

bāo包

kuò括

shù数

xué学

hé和

yīng英

yǔ语

。

This semester I have enrolled in five courses, including math and English.

suī虽

rán然

zhè这

ge个

xué学

qī期

hěn很

máng忙

，

dàn但

wǒ我

xué学

dào到

le了

hěn很

duō多

xīn新

zhī知

shi识

。

Although this semester was very busy, I learned a lot of new knowledge.

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