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补习

補習
bǔxí
verb HSK 6 #20,065

Meanings

  1. 1 to take extra lessons; to attend tutoring
  2. 2 to make up missed lessons

Characters

补
bǔ
to supplement; to make up for
习
xí
to study; to practice
Supplementary study - taking extra lessons to catch up.

Examples

HSK 2
她在补习英语和数学。
Tā zài bǔxí Yīngyǔ hé shùxué.
She's taking extra lessons in English and math.
HSK 3
他每个周末都去补习班。
Tā měigè zhōumò dōu qù bǔxíbān.
He goes to tutoring classes every weekend.
HSK 5
在激烈的竞争下，家长纷纷送孩子去补习。
Zài jīliè de jìngzhēng xià, jiāzhǎng fēnfēn sòng háizi qù bǔxí.
Under fierce competition, parents send their children to tutoring one after another.

Tips

culture
China's 双减 ('double reduction') policy in 2021 severely restricted the private tutoring industry. Before that, 补习班 (tutoring classes) were a massive industry.

Stroke Order

补 bǔ
习 xí