小学

小學

xiǎoxué

noun HSK 1 #5,270

Measure Word

一所小学 suǒ

Meanings

1 primary school
2 elementary school

Characters

small; elementary

Examples

HSK 1

我的孩子在小学上学。

Wǒ de háizi zài xiǎoxué shàngxué.

My child goes to primary school.

HSK 1

妹妹今年上小学了。

Mèimei jīnnián shàng xiǎoxué le.

My younger sister started primary school this year.

HSK 3

这所小学很大。

Zhè suǒ xiǎoxué hěn dà.

This primary school is very big.

Tips

culture

Chinese primary school (小学) covers grades 1-6, typically ages 6-12. It's followed by 初中 (junior high) and 高中 (senior high).

Stroke Order

小 xiǎo

学 xué