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    Expressing 'lecture' or 'seminar' with 讲座 (jiǎngzuò)

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    Explanation

    讲座 (jiǎngzuò) means 'lecture' or 'seminar' and refers to a formal talk or presentation on a specific topic. It is commonly used in academic, educational, and community settings. You can say 举办讲座 (to hold a lecture) or 参加讲座 (to attend a lecture).

    Examples

    • 学校下周要举办一场关于人工智能的讲座。

      xuéxiào xià zhōu yào jǔbàn yì chǎng guānyú réngōng zhìnéng de jiǎngzuò.

      The school is going to hold a lecture on artificial intelligence next week.

    • 我昨天参加了一个心理学讲座,收获很大。

      wǒ zuótiān cānjiā le yí gè xīnlǐxué jiǎngzuò, shōuhuò hěn dà.

      I attended a psychology lecture yesterday and gained a lot from it.

    • 那位教授的讲座每次都座无虚席。

      nà wèi jiàoshòu de jiǎngzuò měi cì dōu zuòwúxūxí.

      That professor's lectures are always packed with a full audience.

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