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陪读

Word · VerbTraditional陪讀

accompany someone's study; spouse accompanying an overseas student

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to accompany someone's study; to study with; to accompany a student (esp. a spouse accompanying an international student)

neutral

Originally refers to accompanying a child's study at home. In modern usage, it often specifically refers to a spouse who travels abroad to live with a student (usually a graduate student or scholar) who is studying overseas, often with restricted work rights.

Tā他
shēn申
qǐng请
le了
péi陪
dú读
qiān签
zhèng证
 ,
qù去
Měi美
guó国
péi陪
bàn伴
tā他
de的
qī妻
zi子
 。

He applied for a dependent visa to accompany his wife studying in the U.S.

Xǔ许
duō多
liú留
xué学
shēng生
pèi配
ǒu偶
xuǎn选
zé择
péi陪
dú读
 ,
zhào照
gù顾
jiā家
tíng庭
 。

Many spouses of international students choose to accompany them to take care of the family.

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Mā妈
ma妈
měi每
tiān天
wǎn晚
shàng上
dōu都
huì会
péi陪
dú读
 ,
fǔ辅
dǎo导
hái孩
zi子
zuò做
zuò作
yè业
 。

Mom accompanies and tutors the child with homework every night.