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The Chinese word xiaoxue - 小学 - xiǎoxué
(elementary school in Chinese)
Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)
xiǎoxué
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English translations
elementary school, primary school
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小学 ( xiaoxue / xiǎoxué ) in traditional characters
小學
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 小学 ( xiaoxue / xiǎoxué ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Wo meimei zai shang xiaoxue san nianji.
Wǒ mèimei zài shàng xiǎoxué sān niánjí.– English translation: My little sister is in the third year of primary school.
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small | to learn
小学 ( xiaoxue / xiǎoxué ) belongs to the 1000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 867)
小学 ( xiaoxue / xiǎoxué ) belongs to the 1000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 867)
Chinese words containing the word 小学 ( xiaoxue / xiǎoxué ) :
xiǎoxuéshēng ( 小学生 : pupil )
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