辍学

輟學

chuòxué

verb #14,095

Meanings

1 to drop out of school
2 to discontinue one's studies

Characters

to stop; to cease

to study; school

Examples

他因为家庭经济困难而辍学了。

Tā yīnwèi jiātíng jīngjì kùnnan ér chuòxué le.

He dropped out of school due to financial difficulties.

很多成功的企业家都是辍学生。

Hěnduō chénggōng de qǐyèjiā dōu shì chuòxuéshēng.

Many successful entrepreneurs are dropouts.

Tips

memory

辍 means 'to stop/cease' — so 辍学 is literally 'to cease studying'.

Stroke Order

辍 chuò

学 xué