学 xué
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 子 — son, child
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
学校
xuéxiào
school
Characters in this word
校 xiào
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 木 — tree
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 我的学校很大。 Wǒ de xuéxiào hěn dà. My school is very big.
- 学校里有学生。 Xuéxiào lǐ yǒu xuéshēng. There are students at the school.
- 他去学校了。 Tā qù xuéxiào le. He went to school.
- 学校今天下雨吗？ Xuéxiào jīntiān xiàyǔ ma? Is it raining at school today?
- 老师在学校看书。 Lǎoshī zài xuéxiào kàn shū. The teacher is reading a book at school.
- 你们几点到学校？ Nǐmen jǐ diǎn dào xuéxiào? What time will you get to school?
- 王明不在学校。 Wáng Míng bú zài xuéxiào. Wang Ming isn't at school.
- 请在学校等我。 Qǐng zài xuéxiào děng wǒ. Wang Ming took leave and didn't go to school.
- 学校旁边有书店。 Xuéxiào pángbiān yǒu shūdiàn. There's a bookstore next to the school.
- 我们在学校吃午饭。 Wǒmen zài xuéxiào chī wǔfàn. We eat lunch at school.
Related words
- 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
- 同学 tóngxué classmate
- 小学 xiǎoxué primary school
- 小学生 xiǎoxuéshēng primary school student
- 学 xué to learn, to study
- 学习 xuéxí to study, to learn
- 学院 xuéyuàn college, institute