辅修

輔修

fǔxiū

verb #68,393

Meanings

1 to minor in (a subject)
2 minor (subject of study)

Characters

supplementary; auxiliary

Examples

HSK 6

拿到辅修学位需要多修三十个学分。

Nádào fǔxiū xuéwèi xūyào duō xiū sānshí ge xuéfēn.

Earning a minor degree takes thirty extra credits.

HSK 7-9

她主修经济，辅修法律。

Tā zhǔxiū jīngjì, fǔxiū fǎlǜ.

She majors in economics and minors in law.

Tips

usage

辅修 pairs with 主修 'to major in'. In mainland universities a major is usually called a 专业, and a minor taken in a second field is a 辅修专业.

Stroke Order

辅 fǔ

修 xiū