To play truant in Chinese: 旷课 (kuàng kè)

kuàng kè

to play truant

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 曠課1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to play truant
  2. 2to cut classes

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ㄎㄨㄤˋ

kuàng

/ k/ u/ angˋ/ fourth tone

ㄎㄜˋ

/ k/ eˋ/ fourth tone

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旷课

Simplified

曠課

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 他昨天旷课去打球了。

    tā zuó tiān kuàng kè qù dǎ qiú le。

    He skipped class yesterday to go play ball.

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