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课间 Pronunciation and Pinyin

课间 Usage and Examples

break

recess

凡是被抓到的孩子在课间游戏时要被留在里面。

Any child who is caught will be kept in at playtime.

课间休息对学生来说是做运动和与同学交谈的好时机。

A break between classes is a good time for students to play sports and talk with their classmates.

The characters in 课间

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
课
kè10class or lesson
间
jiān7space between; room

More words starting with 课

  • kè课shàng上in class, during class
  • kè课yè业schoolwork; lessons
  • kè课yè业yā压lì力academic pressure, study pressure
  • kè课yú余after class; extracurricular time
  • kè课yú余shí时jiān间after-class time, after-school hours
  • kè课juàn卷Test paper, Exam paper
  • kè课hòu后after class, after school
  • kè课táng堂classroom
  • kè课táng堂shàng上in class, in the classroom
  • kè课táng堂shàng上xué学dào到de的zhī知shi识Knowledge learned in class, Classroom knowledge
  • kè课táng堂shàng上de的in class, during class
  • kè课táng堂zǒng总jié结class summary, lesson summary

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Questions about 课间

What does 课间 mean in Chinese?

课间 (kè jiān) means “break, recess”.

How do you pronounce 课间?

课间 is pronounced kè jiān in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “break” in Chinese?

“break” is 课间 (kè jiān) in Chinese.

How is 课间 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 课间, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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