初 chū
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 刀 — knife
- Made of
- 衤 cloth 刀 knife
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
初等
chūděng
elementary
Characters in this word
等 děng
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- ⺮ — bamboo
- Made of
- ⺮ bamboo 寺 court, office
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 这门课程虽然叫初等统计，但对数学基础薄弱的学生并不轻松。 Zhè mén kèchéng suīrán jiào chūděng tǒngjì, dàn duì shùxué jīchǔ bóruò de xuésheng bìng bù qīngsōng. Although this course is called elementary statistics, it is not easy for students with a weak mathematical foundation.
- 他在读初等教育专业，将来想当小学老师。 Tā zài dú chūděng jiàoyù zhuānyè, jiānglái xiǎng dāng xiǎoxué lǎoshī. He is studying elementary education and wants to become a primary school teacher.
- 这本初等数学书很适合刚入门的孩子。 Zhè běn chūděng shùxué shū hěn shìhé gāng rùmén de háizi. This elementary mathematics book suits kids who are just starting out.
Related words
- 初 chū early; beginning
- 初 chū first; early
- 初步 chūbù preliminary; first-step
- 初级 chūjí beginner level
- 初中 chūzhōng junior high school
- 当初 dāngchū at first; back then
- 年初 niánchū beginning of the year
- 最初 zuìchū at first
- 初期 chūqī early stage
- 起初 qǐchū at first
- 初衷 chūzhōng original intention; initial purpose
- 等 děng to wait