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讲学jiǎngxuéto lecture (on branch of learning)HSK 7, unknown, 14 strokes, rank #47517, Very Hard
jiǎngxué(jiang3xue2)jiang xue T3
  1. 1to lecture (on branch of learning)
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March 24, 2026

讲学(講學)jiǎngxué(jiang3xue2)

讲学 (jiǎngxué) refers to the act of giving a lecture or conducting a teaching session on a specific subject or branch of learning. It is commonly used in academic contexts, particularly in universities and educational institutions, to describe formal teaching or presentations meant to convey knowledge to students or an audience.

Strokes14Frequency#47517DifficultyVery Hard
Cultural note

In Chinese culture, the concept of 讲学 is deeply rooted in Confucian traditions of education, where teaching and learning are highly valued. Lectures are often seen as a formal way to impart wisdom and knowledge, reflecting respect for the educational process.

Memory tip

Imagine a teacher '讲' (jiǎng)ing passionately while standing in front of a large audience, where '学' (xué) means learning. Picture the teacher holding a book labeled 'Learning' as they lecture, emphasizing the education aspect connected to the character's meaning.

Meanings of 讲学

jiǎngxué(jiang3xue2)
1to lecture (on branch of learning)
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讲学Simplified
講學Traditional
14Strokes
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#—Frequency Rank
HSK 3.0L7AdvancedCEFRC2

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讲授 (jiǎngshòu) - use 讲学 (jiǎngxué) when referring to the act of giving a lecture in an academic setting, while 讲授 (jiǎngshòu) emphasizes the act of imparting knowledge or teaching a subject.

Usage Notes

Be cautious not to confuse 讲学 with informal teaching or discussions; it is typically used in formal educational settings. Common collocations include '讲学活动' (lecture activities) and '讲学内容' (lecture content). Remember to use the correct tones, as mispronouncing them can change the word's meaning.

HSK Study Tips

While 讲学 is not an HSK vocabulary word, it connects to other HSK Level 3-4 words related to education, such as 学 (to learn) and 教 (to teach). Students should focus on the context in which they use 讲学 and related terms to enhance their academic vocabulary.

Common Mistakes

Learners often confuse 讲学 with 讨论 (tǎolùn, discussion), using it incorrectly in casual contexts. For example, saying '我们来讲学' (Let's lecture) in an informal setting is incorrect; instead, use '我们来讨论' (Let's discuss).

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Component characters

讲jiǎngto speak
HSK 36 strokes讠
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学xuéto learn
HSK 18 strokes子
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How to say to lecture (on branch of learning) in Chinese

“to lecture (on branch of learning)” in Chinese is讲学jiǎngxué

讲学 (jiǎngxué) refers to the act of giving a lecture or conducting a teaching session on a specific subject or branch of learning. It is commonly used in academic contexts, particularly in universities and educational institutions, to describe formal teaching or presentations meant to convey knowledge to students or an audience.

When to use 讲学

Be cautious not to confuse 讲学 with informal teaching or discussions; it is typically used in formal educational settings. Common collocations include '讲学活动' (lecture activities) and '讲学内容' (lecture content). Remember to use the correct tones, as mispronouncing them can change the word's meaning.

讲学 or something close to it

讲授 (jiǎngshòu) - use 讲学 (jiǎngxué) when referring to the act of giving a lecture in an academic setting, while 讲授 (jiǎngshòu) emphasizes the act of imparting knowledge or teaching a subject.

What learners get wrong

Learners often confuse 讲学 with 讨论 (tǎolùn, discussion), using it incorrectly in casual contexts. For example, saying '我们来讲学' (Let's lecture) in an informal setting is incorrect; instead, use '我们来讨论' (Let's discuss).

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