Lecture in Chinese
lecture · HSK 5
讲座
- 讲 to speak
- 座 seat
Counted with 个: 一个讲座
明天下午有一个讲座。 There's a lecture tomorrow afternoon.
Other ways to say lecture
More words with 讲 or 座
How do you say lecture in Chinese?
Lecture in Chinese is 讲座 (jiǎng zuò). You can also say 演讲 (yǎn jiǎng), 讲 (jiǎng), 教训 (jiào xun).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
Our own dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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