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学期
xuéqī
Main
English Definitionterm; semester
Simplified Script学期
Traditional Script學期
Pinyinxuéqī, Taiwan pr. xuéqí
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄑㄧ
Cantonese (Jyutping)hok6kei4
Part of Speech(名) noun
Measure Words个
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Part of school/life
Proficiency Test LevelHSK=5; TOP=Basic
Word Decomposition
学 xuéto learn; to study; to imitate; science; -ology
期 qīa period of time; phase; stage; measure word for issues of a periodical, courses of study; time; term; period; to hope

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Words With Same Head Word    
学生xuéshengstudent; schoolchild
学习xuéxíto learn; to study
学校xuéxiàoschool
学院xuéyuàncollege; educational institute; school; faculty
学术xuéshùlearning; science; academic
Words With Same Tail Word    
星期xīngqīweek; day of the week; Sunday
长期chángqīlong term; long time; long range (of a forecast)
时期shíqīperiod; phase
日期rìqīdate
初期chūqīinitial stage; beginning period
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