Definition
培训 (péi xùn) means 'to train' in a professional or job-related context — teaching specific skills for work. It differs from 训练 (xùn liàn), which emphasizes drilling or physical practice (e.g., military or sports), and from 培养 (péi yǎng), which means 'to cultivate, nurture, foster' talent or habits over a longer period.
verb
to trainto provide training
Examples
- 培训。Gōngsī měinián dōu huì péi xùn yuángōng.The company trains its employees every year.
- 培训。Wǒmen xūyào péi xùn jǐ ge xīn lǎoshī.We need to train a few new teachers.
- 培训。Zhège péi xùn kèchéng yào sān gè yuè.This training course takes three months.
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