中学

zhōng xué

CL 所 suǒ 间 jiān

HSK 3.0 Level 1 Noun Common

Definitions

1. middle school

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Word relationships

Related words

4 items

• 小学 xiǎo xué 小学 xiǎo xué elementary school; primary school 教育阶段: elementary school; primary school
• 高中 gāo zhōng 高中 gāo zhōng senior high school 教育阶段: senior high school
• 大学 dà xué 大学 dà xué the Great Learning, one of the Four Books 四書|四书[sì shū] in Confucianism 教育阶段: the Great Learning, one of the Four Books 四書|四书[sì shū] in Confucianism
• 学生 xué sheng 学生 xué sheng student 与学校相关的人: student

Usage notes

Collocations

Often used with 上 (上中学) or 读 (读中学).

Formality

Neutral in formality; commonly used in everyday speech and writing.

Example Sentences

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我弟弟在 中学 读书。

My younger brother studies at a middle school.

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Words Containing 中学

• 中学生 中学生 zhōng xué shēng: middle-school student
• 初级中学 初级中学 chū jí zhōng xué: junior high school
• 大中学生 大中学生 dà zhōng xué sheng: university and high school students
• 普通中学 普通中学 pǔ tōng zhōng xué: general middle school
• 职业中学 职业中学 zhí yè zhōng xué: vocational high school
• 高中学生 高中学生 gāo zhōng xué shēng: student of a senior high school
• 高级中学 高级中学 gāo jí zhōng xué: senior high school

Child Words of 中学

• 中 中 zhōng: within
• 中 中 zhòng: to hit (the mark)
• 学 学 xué: to learn