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作业 — meaning in English

zuò yè

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English meaning

  • assignment noun A task given to someone, especially a piece of schoolwork or a work project.
  • homework noun Schoolwork assigned to be done outside of class.

Senses

作业 is used for these senses in English:

  • assignment (education) A task given to students, such as homework or coursework.
  • homework (literally, now, _, rare) Any work that is done at home; housework.

assignment — full definition

  1. noun A task given to someone, especially a piece of schoolwork or a work project.
  2. noun The legal transfer of a right, property, or benefit from one person to another.

homework — full definition

  1. noun Schoolwork assigned to be done outside of class.
  2. noun Preparatory research or study done before a meeting, decision, or task.

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