Definition
温习 (wēn xí) means 'to review' — going over previously learned material to reinforce it. It contrasts with 预习 (yù xí, to preview material before class) and 回顾 (huí gù, to look back on past events or experiences, more formal). 温习 is specifically for lessons, notes, or study content.
verb
to review (a lesson, material)
Examples
- 温习。Wǒ míngtiān yào wēn xí kǎoshì de nèiróng.I need to review the exam content tomorrow.
- 温习。Tā měitiān huā yí gè xiǎoshí wēn xí gōngkè.He spends an hour every day reviewing his lessons.
- 温习。Kè qián wēn xí yíxià kèwén huì hěn yǒu bāngzhù.Reviewing the text before class is very helpful.
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