fo3 ngoi6 wut6 dung6課外活動课外活动
Jyutpingfo3 ngoi6 wut6 dung6
Yalefo ngoih wuht duhng
Definition
Extracurricular activities; activities students participate in outside of the school curriculum.
neutralschool
How it's used
Refers specifically to structured programs organized by schools or institutions outside of regular academic lessons. It is frequently shortened to 課外 in casual conversation when the context of school life is already clear. Parents often use this term to discuss a child's holistic development beyond just grades.
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hong6項honghExamples
What extracurricular activities did you sign up for this year?
He has to go to extracurricular activities after school.
Related words
Common phrases
participate in extracurricular activities
sign up for extracurricular activities
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