中 zhōng
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 丨 — number one
- Made of
- 口 mouth 丨 number one
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
中学
zhōngxué
middle 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
- 哥哥在中学工作。 Gēge zài zhōngxué gōngzuò. My older brother works at a middle school.
- 我的中学很大。 Wǒ de zhōngxué hěn dà. My middle school is very big.
- 她在中学学中文。 Tā zài zhōngxué xué Zhōngwén. She learns Chinese at middle school.
Related words
- 中 zhōng middle, center; in, during
- 中国 Zhōngguó China
- 中间 zhōngjiān middle; between, among
- 中文 Zhōngwén Chinese (language)
- 中午 zhōngwǔ noon, midday
- 中学生 zhōngxuéshēng middle 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