小 xiǎo
- Strokes
- 3
- Radical
- 小 — small, tiny, insignificant
- Made of
- 亅 hook 八 eight
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
小学
xiǎoxué
primary school
Characters in this word
学 xué
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 子 — son, child
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 我妹妹在小学学习。 Wǒ mèimei zài xiǎoxué xuéxí. My younger sister goes to primary school.
- 我的小学不大。 Wǒ de xiǎoxué bú dà. My primary school isn't big.
- 他在小学工作。 Tā zài xiǎoxué gōngzuò. He works at a primary school.
Related words
- 小 xiǎo small, little
- 小孩儿 xiǎoháir child
- 小姐 xiǎojiě miss, young lady
- 小朋友 xiǎopéngyǒu child, kid
- 小时 xiǎoshí hour
- 小学生 xiǎoxuéshēng primary school student
- 学生 xuésheng student
- 大学 dàxué university
- 大学生 dàxuéshēng university student
- 放学 fàngxué to finish classes (for the day)
- 教学楼 jiàoxuélóu classroom building
- 上学 shàngxué to go to school