留学生

liú xué shēng

CL 位 wèi 个 gè 名 míng

HSK 3.0 Level 3 Noun Rare

Definitions

1. student studying abroad
2. (foreign) exchange student

Word relationships

Related words

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• 留学 liú xué 留学 liú xué to study abroad The act of studying abroad: to study abroad
• 海归 hǎi guī 海归 hǎi guī sb who has come back to China after gaining overseas experience (a pun on 海龜|海龟[hǎi guī]) Someone who returned after studying abroad: sb who has come back to China after gaining overseas experience (a pun on 海龜|海龟[hǎi guī])

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly used with 很多 (many) or 来自 (come from): 很多留学生 / 来自中国的留学生.

Common mistakes

留学生 refers only to students from abroad; don't use it for local students.

Example Sentences

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我们学校有很多 留学生 。

Our school has many international students.

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Child Words of 留学生

• 学 学 xué: to learn
• 学生 学生 xué sheng: student
• 生 生 shēng: to be born
• 留 留 liú: to leave (a message etc)
• 留学 留学 liú xué: to study abroad