学时

學時
xuéshí
noun HSK 4 #85,707

Meanings

  1. 1 class hour
  2. 2 credit hour
  3. 3 teaching period

Characters

Study-time - a unit of class time.

Examples

HSK 2
Zhè mén kè yígòng yǒu sānshí'èr gè xuéshí.
This course has a total of thirty-two class hours.
HSK 3
Měi zhōu sì gè xuéshí.
Four class hours per week.
HSK 3
Zhè mén zhuānyè kè de xuéshí ānpái de hěn jǐn.
The class hours for this major course are packed tight.

Tips

usage
学时 refers to the actual hours of instruction, while 学分 refers to the credits earned. A 3-credit course might have 48 学时.

Stroke Order

xué
shí