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学期 (xué qī): Meaning, Examples & Usage | HSK 4

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

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学期 consists of 2 characters.

to study, to learn, or knowledge

a period of time; to expect or hope for

HSK 4 Words

More vocabulary at the same HSK level as 学期.

改变gǎi biànto change
爱情ài qíngromantic love
复印fù yìnto photocopy
合格hé géqualified
大约dà yuēapproximately; around; about
包子bāo zibao zi [steamed stuffed bun]
回忆huí yìto recall
报名bào míngsign up
出现chū xiànemerge
打折dǎ zhéto give a discount
加油站jiā yóu zhànpetrol station
参观cān guānto visit (a place; a museum; etc.)

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More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 学期.

Words with 学

同学tóng xuéHSK 1
学习xué xíHSK 1
学校xué xiàoHSK 1
学生xué shengHSK 1
数学shù xuéHSK 3
留学liú xuéHSK 3
科学

kē xué

HSK 4

上学shàng xué

Words with 期

星期xīng qīHSK 1
上期shàng qī
下期xià qī
中期zhōng qī
为期wéi qī
任期rèn qī
假期jià qī
分期fēn qī

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

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.

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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

nǐ你

xià下

gè个

xué学

qī期

dǎ打

suàn算

xuǎn选

xiū修

tā他

zhè这

ge个

xué学

qī期

méi没

yǒu有

cān参

jiā加

zhè这

ge个

xué学

qī期

wǒ我

xuǎn选

le了

wǔ五

mén门

suī虽

rán然

zhè这

ge个

xué学

qī期

hěn很

máng忙

，

dàn

yào

要

nǔ努

lì力

xué学

xí习

。

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

shén什

me么

kè课

chéng程

ne呢

？

What courses do you plan to take next semester?

rèn任

hé何

kè课

wài外

huó活

dòng动

。

He did not participate in any extracurricular activities this semester.

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.

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.