🇨🇳 How to say

“school” in Chinese

学校xuéxiào
Illustration of "school" in a Chinese cultural setting
A group of children are happily walking towards a large building with a sign that says '学校' in front. They are carrying backpacks and chatting excitedly about their day at school.

Usage note

The word '学校' (xuéxiào) means 'school' and is used in everyday conversations. It's a common place where students learn and socialize, making it an important word for anyone discussing education.

Examples

  • 我去学校。

    I go to school.

  • 学校很大。

    The school is big.

  • 她在学校学习。

    She studies at school.

Quick check

What does "学校" mean?

  • A. school
  • B. family
  • C. cat
  • D. house

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