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学分 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say xué fēn slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
学分是学校用来衡量学习量的单位。学生完成一门课就能得到学分。
Xué fēn shì xuéxiào yòng lái héngliáng xuéxí liàng de dānwèi. Xuéshēng wánchéng yī mén kè jiù néng dédào xué fēn.
Credit is a unit used by schools to measure the amount of learning. Students get credits after completing a course.
Context note
学分通常用来计算学生是否达到毕业要求。
Xué fēn tōngcháng yòng lái jìsuàn xuéshēng shìfǒu dádào bìyè yāoqiú.
Credits are usually used to calculate whether students meet graduation requirements.
5 examples
这门课有三个学分。
zhè mén kè yǒu sān gè xué fēn。
This course has three credits.
他修满了所有学分。
tā xiū mǎn le suǒ yǒu xué fēn。
He has completed all the credits.
学分很重要，要好好积累。
xué fēn hěn zhòng yào， yào hǎo hǎo jī lěi。
Credits are very important; you need to accumulate them well.
老师告诉我们学分的要求。
lǎo shī gào sù wǒ men xué fēn de yāo qiú。
The teacher told us the credit requirements.
她因为学分不够，需要多选课。
tā yīn wèi xué fēn bú gòu， xū yào duō xuǎn kè。
Because she doesn't have enough credits, she needs to take more courses.
5 mini stories
小明努力学习，得到了很多学分。他非常开心。
xiǎo míng nǔ lì xué xí， dé dào le hěn duō xué fēn。 tā fēi cháng kāi xīn。
Xiao Ming studies hard and gets many credits. He is very happy.
小红选修了美术课，获得了两个学分。她画了一幅画。
xiǎo hóng xuǎn xiū le měi shù kè， huò dé le liǎng gè xué fēn。 tā huà le yì fú huà。
Xiao Hong takes an art elective and gets two credits. She paints a picture.
学校规定毕业需要120个学分。同学们都努力争取。
xué xiào guī dìng bì yè xū yào 1 2 0 gè xué fēn。 tóng xué men dōu nǔ lì zhēng qǔ。
The school requires 120 credits for graduation. All classmates work hard to earn them.
小刚的学分还差一点。他决定多上一门课。
xiǎo gāng de xué fēn hái chà yì diǎn。 tā jué dìng duō shàng yì mén kè。
Xiao Gang is still a bit short on credits. He decides to take one more course.
老师表扬了学分最多的学生。大家都很羡慕。
lǎo shī biǎo yáng le xué fēn zuì duō de xué shēng。 dà jiā dōu hěn xiàn mù。
The teacher praised the student with the most credits. Everyone admires him.