小
学

Elementary school in Chinese: 小学 (xiǎo xué)

xiǎo xué

elementary school

HSK 3.0 Level 1Traditional: 小學1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1elementary school; primary school

Stroke order

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小
学

Zhuyin

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ㄒㄧㄠˇ

xiǎo

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iㄠ/ aoˇ/ third tone

ㄒㄩㄝˊ

xué

ㄒ/ xㄩ/ üㄝ/ êˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

小学

Simplified

小學

Traditional

Example sentences

See 小学 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 我妹妹在小学上学。

    wǒ mèi mei zài xiǎo xué shàng xué。

    My younger sister goes to primary school.

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Related words

小

xiǎo

small

学

xué

to learn

同学

tóng xué

to study at the same school

小姐

xiǎo jie

young lady

学生

xué sheng

student

学习

xué xí

to learn

学校

xué xiào

school

小时

xiǎo shí

hour

数学

shù xué

mathematics

小心

xiǎo xīn

to be careful

科学

kē xué

science

留学

liú xué

to study abroad

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