掛科

See also: 挂科

Chinese

		to hang; to put up; to suspend	branch of study; administrative section; division branch of study; administrative section; division; field; branch; stage directions; family (taxonomy); rules; laws; to mete out (punishment); to levy (taxes, etc.); to fine somebody
trad. (掛科)		掛	科
simp. (挂科)		挂	科

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guàkē

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄚˋ ㄎㄜ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwaa³ fo¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guàkē
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄚˋ ㄎㄜ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guàke
    • Wade–Giles: kua⁴-kʻo¹
    • Yale: gwà-kē
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guahke
    • Palladius: гуакэ (guakɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ä⁵¹ kʰɤ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwaa³ fo¹
    • Yale: gwa fō
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwaa³ fo¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gua³ fo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷaː³³ fɔː⁵⁵/

Verb

掛⫽科 (verb-object)

1. (intransitive, slang) to fail an exam; to fail a test

   你這麼玩下去，就不怕期末掛科嗎？ [MSC, trad.]
   你这么玩下去，就不怕期末挂科吗？ [MSC, simp.]

   Nǐ zhème wán xiàqù, jiù bù pà qīmò guàkē ma? [Pinyin]

   After all the fun you're having, aren't you afraid of failing your end-of-semester exam?

   你知不知道經常掛科會影響你的畢業成績？ [MSC, trad.]
   你知不知道经常挂科会影响你的毕业成绩？ [MSC, simp.]

   Nǐ zhī bù zhīdào jīngcháng guàkē huì yǐngxiǎng nǐ de bìyè chéngjì? [Pinyin]

   Do you know how failing affects your graduation results?