小学/小學 xiǎo xué — elementary school; primary school

Meanings

1. 1

   elementary school; primary school

   elementary school; primary school

   noun

Character breakdown

• 小

  xiǎo (third tone, dipping)

  small, little; young, junior

  3 strokesRadical 小
• 学/學

  xué (second tone, rising)

  to study, to learn; learning, a field of study; school (in 学校)

  8 strokes⿳⺍冖子Radical 子

Words containing 小

• 小xiǎo (third tone, dipping)small, little
• 小时/小時xiǎoshí (third tone, dipping)hour (a length of time)
• 小姐xiǎojiě (third tone, dipping)Miss, young lady
• 小组/小組xiǎo (third tone, dipping) zǔ (third tone, dipping)group
• 小心xiǎoxīn (third tone, dipping)to be careful, to watch out for
• 小说/小說xiǎo (third tone, dipping) shuō (first tone, high and level)novel
• 小时候/小時候xiǎo (third tone, dipping) shí (second tone, rising) hou (neutral tone)in one's childhood
• 大小dà (fourth tone, falling) xiǎo (third tone, dipping)dimension
• 小朋友xiǎo (third tone, dipping) péng (second tone, rising) yǒu (third tone, dipping)child
• 从小/從小cóng (second tone, rising) xiǎo (third tone, dipping)from childhood
• 小型xiǎo (third tone, dipping) xíng (second tone, rising)small scale
• 小偷xiǎo (third tone, dipping) tōu (first tone, high and level)thief
• 缩小/縮小suō (first tone, high and level) xiǎo (third tone, dipping)to reduce
• 小区/小區xiǎo (third tone, dipping) qū (first tone, high and level)neighborhood
• 小人xiǎo (third tone, dipping) rén (second tone, rising)person of low social status (old)
• 小声/小聲xiǎo (third tone, dipping) shēng (first tone, high and level)in a low voice
• 小品xiǎo (third tone, dipping) pǐn (third tone, dipping)short, simple literary or artistic creation

Words containing 学

• 学习/學習xuéxí (second tone, rising)to study, to learn
• 学校/學校xuéxiào (second tone, rising)school
• 学/學xué (second tone, rising)to learn
• 学生/學生xuésheng (second tone, rising)student, pupil
• 大学/大學dà (fourth tone, falling) xué (second tone, rising)university
• 科学/科學kēxué (first tone, high and level)science; scientific, rational
• 同学/同學tóngxué (second tone, rising)classmate, fellow student
• 数学/數學shùxué (fourth tone, falling)mathematics, maths
• 学会/學會xué (second tone, rising) huì (fourth tone, falling)to learn
• 学院/學院xué (second tone, rising) yuàn (fourth tone, falling)college
• 留学/留學liúxué (second tone, rising)to study abroad
• 上学/上學shàng (fourth tone, falling) xué (second tone, rising)to go to school
• 医学/醫學yī (first tone, high and level) xué (second tone, rising)medicine
• 化学/化學huà (fourth tone, falling) xué (second tone, rising)chemistry
• 科学家/科學家kē (first tone, high and level) xué (second tone, rising) jiā (first tone, high and level)scientist
• 中学/中學zhōng (first tone, high and level) xué (second tone, rising)middle school
• 文学/文學wén (second tone, rising) xué (second tone, rising)literature