xiūxué

休学

Word · VerbTraditional休學

take a leave of absence; suspend studies

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to take a leave of absence; to suspend one's studies temporarily while retaining student status

formal

Formal educational term referring to the official procedure of temporarily withdrawing from school with approval, as opposed to dropping out permanently.

Tā他
yīn因
wèi为
jiàn健
kāng康
yuán原
yīn因
xiū休
xué学
le了
yī一
nián年
 。

He took a year off from school due to health reasons.

Bàn办
lǐ理
xiū休
xué学
shǒu手
xù续
xū需
yào要
jiā家
zhǎng长
qiān签
zì字
 。

Parental signature is required to process the leave of absence procedures.

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Xiū休
xué学
qī期
jiān间
nǐ你
kě可
yǐ以
bǎo保
liú留
xué学
jí籍
 ,
dàn但
bù不
yòng用
jiāo交
xué学
fèi费
 。

During the leave of absence, you can retain your student status without paying tuition fees.

Tā她
jué决
dìng定
xiū休
xué学
yī一
nián年
qù去
huán环
yóu游
shì世
jiè界
 。

She decided to take a year off from school to travel around the world.