Chinese symbol for “homework”
功课
gōng kè
Traditional: 功課
homework; assignment; task; classwork
The closest CC-CEDICT match for homework is 功课 (gōng kè), defined as: homework; assignment; task; classwork; lesson; study.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “homework”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 功课.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 成功 | chéng gōng | to succeed; success |
| 功能 | gōng néng | function; capability |
| 功夫 | gōng fu | skill; art |
| 功率 | gōng lǜ | power (rate of doing work, measured in watts) |
| 功效 | gōng xiào | efficacy |
| 课程 (課程) | kè chéng | course; academic program; measure word: 堂 (táng), 节 (jié), 门 (mén) |
| 课题 (課題) | kè tí | task; problem |
| 上课 (上課) | shàng kè | to go to class; to attend class |
See also: Japanese symbol for “homework”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.