学制 (xué zhì) — educational system, school system; length of schooling (duration of a course of study)
Definition
学制 means the educational system of a country — its structure and length of schooling (e.g. primary, secondary, university years). It refers to the whole system, not a single school.
noun
educational systemschool systemlength of schooling (duration of a course of study)
Examples
- 学制。Zhōng guó de xué zhì shì jiǔ nián yì wù jiào yù.China's educational system is nine-year compulsory education.
- 学制。Dà xué běn kē de xué zhì yì bān shì sì nián.The length of undergraduate study is generally four years.
- 学制。Zhè ge guó jiā zhèng zài gǎi gé xué zhì.This country is reforming its educational system.
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