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讨论小组

tǎolùn xiǎozǔ
noun★Intermediate💡 discussion group
neutral

A small group of people who meet regularly to discuss a specific topic or issue.

老师建议学生们组成讨论小组来准备演讲。

The teacher suggested that students form discussion groups to prepare for the presentation.

这个在线讨论小组专注于环保话题。

This online discussion group focuses on environmental topics.

💡

Often used in academic, professional, or community settings.

Collocations

在线讨论小组online discussion group学习讨论小组study discussion group组建讨论小组form a discussion group

Synonyms

讨论组讨论圈研讨小组

💡Pro Tip

Usage in Academic Settings

In universities or schools, '讨论小组' often refers to a structured group activity where students analyze texts, solve problems, or prepare for exams together. These groups may be assigned by instructors or formed voluntarily.

⚡Gold Rule

Formal vs. Informal

While '讨论小组' is neutral, it leans slightly formal. In casual contexts, '讨论组' or '讨论圈' might be used instead.

📖Word Origin

讨论 (tǎolùn) means 'to discuss' and 小组 (xiǎozǔ) means 'small group'. The phrase combines these two words to form a compound noun describing a group engaged in discussion.

📝Usage Notes

Commonly used in educational and professional contexts to describe collaborative learning or problem-solving sessions. Can refer to both in-person and online gatherings.

Word Breakdown

讨论
to discuss
verb
+
小组
small group
noun
汉英词典

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