repeat a grade; study again
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to repeat a grade; to study the same grade again due to failing
formalRefers to the academic action of staying back in the same grade for another year, usually due to poor performance. Often used in an educational context.
Tā他
yīn因
wèi为
duō多
mén门
gōng功
kè课
bù不
jí及
gé格
，
bù不
dé得
bù不
chóng重
dú读
yī一
nián年
jí级
。
He had to repeat first grade because he failed multiple subjects.
Chóng重
dú读
shēng生
xū需
yào要
fù付
chū出
gèng更
duō多
nǔ努
lì力
cái才
néng能
gēn跟
shàng上
jìn进
dù度
。
Students repeating a grade need to put in more effort to keep up with the schedule.
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Xué学
xiào校
guī规
dìng定
，
píng平
jūn均
fēn分
dī低
yú于
liù6
shí0
fēn分
de的
xué学
shēng生
bì必
xū须
chóng重
dú读
。
The school rule states that students with an average score below 60 must repeat the grade.