教科书 (jiào kē shū) — textbook | TongTong Chinese Dictionary

Definition

Formal term for 'textbook', used for official or published school books. 课本 is the everyday classroom word; 教材 is broader, covering any teaching material.

noun

textbook

Measure word · 本

Examples

教科书。
Lǎo shī yòng zhè běn jiào kē shū shàng kè.
The teacher uses this textbook in class.
教科书。
Tā zhèng zài xiě yì běn xīn de jiào kē shū.
He is writing a new textbook.
教科书。
Zhè xiē jiào kē shū de nèi róng yǐ jīng guò shí le.
The content of these textbooks is already outdated.

Appears in

HSK 3.0 Level 7-9 School & Education Reading & Writing

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