lecture in Chinese
lecture in Chinese is 演講, 呵责 — lecture means a talk given to teach an audience about a subject.
lecture in Chinese
演講
Pronounced: yǎn jiǎng
A spoken lesson or exposition, usually delivered to a group.
呵责
Pronounced: hē zé
(transitive) To preach, to berate, to scold.
What does "lecture" mean?
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noun A talk given to teach an audience about a subject.
"Her lecture about volcanoes made everyone in the room curious to learn more."
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noun A long, stern talking-to meant to correct someone's behaviour.
"I got a long lecture from my aunt about wasting food."
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verb To give a formal talk teaching a subject.
"He lectures to large groups of engineering students every Tuesday morning."
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verb To scold or reprimand someone at length.
"My sister likes to lecture me about eating more vegetables."
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lecture in a sentence
- Her lecture about volcanoes made everyone in the room curious to learn more.
- The professor's lecture on Roman history ran an hour over.
- I got a long lecture from my aunt about wasting food.
- He sat quietly through the lecture on being punctual.
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What is "lecture" in Chinese?
"lecture" in Chinese is 演講, 呵责. lecture means: A talk given to teach an audience about a subject.
How do you pronounce 演講?
"lecture" in Chinese is 演講, pronounced "yǎn jiǎng".
How do you use "lecture" in a sentence?
Example: "Her lecture about volcanoes made everyone in the room curious to learn more." In Chinese, "lecture" is 演講, 呵责.
Are there other ways to say "lecture" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "lecture": 演講, 呵责.
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