功課

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See also: 功课

Chinese

 
merit; achievement; result
merit; achievement; result; service; accomplishment
subject; class; lesson
trad. (功課)
simp. (功课)
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Pronunciation


Noun

功課

  1. homework; schoolwork (work assigned by a teacher)
    今日老師功課 [Cantonese, trad.]
    今日老师功课 [Cantonese, simp.]
    gam1 jat6 lou5 si1 bei2 dak1 taai3 do1 gung1 fo3.
    Today, the teacher gave us too much homework.
  2. lessons; curriculum; school subjects
  3. (Buddhism) scripture-chanting
  4. (figurative) homework (preliminary or preparatory work, such as research)
    如果想要得到工作功課 [MSC, trad.]
    如果想要得到工作功课 [MSC, simp.]
    Rúguǒ nǐ xiǎngyào dédào zhè fèn gōngzuò, děi zuò zú gōngkè.
    You need to do your homework if you want to get this job.

Synonyms

  • (homework):

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (功課):