English–Chinese
“go to school” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinshàng xué
Example
小明早上八点去上学。xiǎo míng zǎo shàng bā diǎn qù shàng xué
Xiaoming goes to school at eight o'clock in the morning.
How to say “go to school” in Chinese
“Go to school” in Chinese is 上学 (shàng xué).
A pupil crossing from home into the organized world of classroom learning.
Example sentences with 上学
小明每天坐校车去上学。xiǎo míng měi tiān zuò xiào chē qù shàng xué
Xiaoming goes to school by school bus every day.
Tips for using 上学
- In a morning sentence, a child can be the subject even when the focus is on leaving home, so the verb describes the child's school-going action.