bou3 duk6報讀报读

Jyutpingbou3 duk6

Yalebou dukh

Definition

To enrol in educational institutions or courses

neutralschool

How it's used

Focuses specifically on the act of enrolling in an educational program or institution. Unlike the more general 報名 which can be used for any event or competition, 報讀 implies a commitment to learning or academic study. It is frequently used when discussing professional development or extracurricular interests.

Examples

nei5 nam2 zyu6 bou3 duk6 bin1 gaan1 hok6 haau6 aa4

你諗住報讀邊間學校呀？

Which school are you planning to apply to?

ngo5 bou3 duk6 zo2 go3 paang1 jam6 baan1 hok6 zing2 daan6 gou1

我報讀咗個烹飪班學整蛋糕。

I applied for a cooking class to learn how to make cakes.

Common phrases

bou3 duk6 fo3 cing4

報讀課程

to apply for a course

bou3 duk6 hok6 haau6

報讀學校

to apply for a school

Common mistake

Avoid using this for general sign-ups like joining a club or a competition, where 報名 is the standard choice. 報讀 requires an educational or training context.