xuǎnxiū

选修

HSK 5Word · VerbTraditional選修

take as an elective; select to study

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to take as an elective; to select a course

neutral

Refers specifically to students choosing courses from a set of optional ones within an educational curriculum.

Zhè这
xué学
qī期
wǒ我
xuǎn选
xiū修
le了
yì艺
shù术
shǐ史
 。

I'm taking Art History as an elective this semester.

Tā他
xuǎn选
xiū修
de的
dì第
èr二
wài外
yǔ语
shì是
fǎ法
yǔ语
 。

The second foreign language he elected to study is French.

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Xué学
xiào校
tí提
gōng供
le了
hěn很
duō多
yǒu有
qù趣
de的
xuǎn选
xiū修
kè课
 。

The school offers many interesting elective courses.

Nǐ你
bì必
xū须
zhì至
shǎo少
xuǎn选
xiū修
sān三
mén门
rén人
wén文
lèi类
kè课
chéng程
 。

You must take at least three humanities electives.