English–Chinese
“fill-in-the-blank exercise” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyintián kòng
Example
这本书后面有很多填空练习。zhè běn shū hòu miàn yǒu hěn duō tián kòng liàn xí
There are many fill-in-the-blank exercises at the back of this book.
How to say “fill-in-the-blank exercise” in Chinese
“Fill-in-the-blank exercise” in Chinese is 填空 (tián kòng).
A learning task that turns an empty space into a test of what belongs there.
Example sentences with 填空
老师让我们做几道填空题来检查理解。lǎo shī ràng wǒ men zuò jǐ dào tián kòng tí lái jiǎn chá lí jiě
The teacher asked us to do several fill-in-the-blank questions to check our understanding.
Tips for using 填空
- In conversational Chinese study, this word often covers gaps in particles, word order, or whole expressions, so the missing part may test grammar as well as vocabulary.