補習

简 补习 · 繁 補習
Mandarin · pinyin bǔ xí

Meanings

  1. to take extra lessons in a cram school or with a private tutor
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補
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習
xí · practice; flapping wings
补
bǔ · mend, patch, fix, repair, restore
习
xí · practice; flapping wings
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3–2 · bu3 xi2

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bou2 zaap6

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bou2 zaap6

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verb

  1. to take supplementary classes (after school or work)

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