国中

國中

guózhōng

noun

Measure Word

一所国中 suǒ

Meanings

1 junior high school (Taiwan)
2 abbreviation of 国民中学 (national middle school)

Characters

country; national

Examples

他今年刚上国中一年级。

Tā jīnnián gāng shàng guózhōng yī niánjí.

He just started seventh grade this year.

国中毕业后要考高中。

Guózhōng bìyè hòu yào kǎo gāozhōng.

After finishing junior high, you have to take the high school entrance exam.

Tips

register

Taiwan usage. Short for 国民中学. Mainland China uses 初中 for the same three-year stage.

Stroke Order

国 guó

中 zhōng