Writing
功课 (gōng kè) — how to say "homework" in Chinese
功课
Homework, schoolwork
noun
Character composition
功
merit, achievement
课
lesson, class
Radicals / Keys
力
Power
#19 · lì · 2 strokes
言
Speech
#149 · yán · 7 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
完成功课
wán chéng gōng kè
finish homework
做功课
zuò gōng kè
do homework
Examples
他每天放学后先做功课。
He does his homework first after school every day.
我做功课。
I do my homework.
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Frequently asked questions
How to say do homework in Chinese?
"homework" in Chinese is 功课 (gōng kè).
功课 meaning in English
功课 (gōng kè) means "Homework, schoolwork".
Homework in Chinese pinyin
It is pronounced gōng kè (written as gong ke, gongke). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "homework" in Chinese characters?
It is written 功课: 功 has 5 strokes, 课 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 功课?
功课 is on the HSK 3.0 level 4 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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