教材 (jiào cái) — teaching material, textbook (educational materials)
Definition
教材 covers all educational materials (textbooks, workbooks, handouts) and is broader than 课本, which refers to one specific textbook for a course.
noun
teaching materialtextbook (educational materials)
Measure word · 本
Examples
- 教材。Zhè jiào cái de nèi róng hěn quán miàn.The content of this textbook is very comprehensive.
- 。Lǎo shī ràng wǒ men mǎi xīn jiào cái.The teacher told us to buy new teaching materials.
- 教材。jiào cái De biān xiě xū yào hěn duō yán jiū.Writing teaching materials requires a lot of research.
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