课文

Character by character

• 课kè10 strokesHSK 1 traditional 課lesson; course; classwork
• 文wén4 strokesHSK 1literature, culture, writing

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 课文. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 文件wén jiànHSK 3

  document; file

• 文wénHSK 7

  language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67

• 课kèHSK 1

  subject; course; class; lesson; to levy; tax; form of divination

• 文化wén huàHSK 3

  culture; civilization; cultural

• 文章wén zhāngHSK 3

  article; essay; literary works; writings; hidden meaning

• 上课shàng kèHSK 1

  to go to class; to attend class; to go to teach a class

• 课程kè chéngHSK 3

  course; academic program

• 文明wén míngHSK 3

  civilized; civilization; culture

• 文字wén zìHSK 3

  character; script; writing; written language; writing style; phraseology

• 论文lùn wénHSK 4

  paper; treatise; thesis; to discuss a paper or thesis (old)

• 文学wén xuéHSK 3

  literature

• 中文zhōng wénHSK 1

  Chinese language

• 课堂kè tángHSK 2

  classroom

• 英文yīng wénHSK 2

  English (language)

• 文物wén wùHSK 7

  cultural relic; historical relic

• 功课gōng kèHSK 3

  homework; assignment; task; classwork; lesson; study

• 课题kè tíHSK 5

  task; problem; issue

• 下课xià kèHSK 1

  to finish class; to get out of class; (fig.) (esp. of a sports coach) to be dismissed; to be fired

• 作文zuò wénHSK 2

  to write an essay; composition (student essay)

• 文献wén xiànHSK 7

  document

• 文凭wén píngHSK 7

  diploma

• 课本kè běnHSK 1

  textbook

• 文艺wén yìHSK 5

  literature and art

• 讲课jiǎng kèHSK 6

  teach; lecture