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重修

chóngxiū
verb #76,196

Meanings

  1. 1 to retake a failed course
  2. 2 to redo
  3. 3 to repair, to revamp

Examples

HSK 4
重修要交一笔费用。
Chóngxiū yào jiāo yì bǐ fèiyòng.
You have to pay a fee to retake a course.
HSK 6
他高数挂科了，需要重修。
Tā gāoshù guàkē le, xūyào chóngxiū.
He failed calculus and needs to retake it.
HSK 7-9
这座庙是清代重修的。
Zhè zuò miào shì Qīng dài chóngxiū de.
This temple was rebuilt in the Qing dynasty.

Tips

usage
In a school context, 重修 = retake a failed class. In a historical/architecture context, = to rebuild or restore. The class sense is the more common modern usage.
mistakes
Don't confuse with 补考 - a make-up exam. 重修 means taking the whole course again.

Stroke Order

重 zhòng
修 xiū