函授 (hán shòu) — to teach by correspondence; to offer a correspondence course in
Definition
函授 refers to teaching and learning by mail/online at a distance, without attending classes in person — typically used in compound terms like 函授课程. Often paired with 学校, 课程, or 招生.
verb
to teach by correspondenceto offer a correspondence course in
Examples
- 函授。Zhè suǒ dà xué hán shòu lì shǐ kè yǐ jīng shí nián le.This university has been teaching history by correspondence for ten years.
- 函授。Tā tōng guò hán shòu wán chéng le dà xué xué yè.He completed his university studies through correspondence learning.
- 函授。Qù nián yǒu hěn duō xué shēng bào míng le zhè ge hán shòu kè chéng.Last year many students signed up for this correspondence course.
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