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“student” in Chinese

Chinese

Also学员 (xué yuán) · 学子 (xué zǐ)

Pronunciation

Pinyinxué shēng

Example

学生在图书馆学习。xué shēng zài tú shū guǎn xué xí

The student studies in the library.

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How to say “student” in Chinese

“Student” in Chinese is 学生 (xué shēng).

A learner with a place in an organized class, school, or training program.

Full entry for 学生: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 学生

教室里有两个学生。jiào shì lǐ yǒu liǎng gè xué shēng

There are two students in the classroom.

Tips for using 学生

  • The word can refer to children in school and to adults taking formal courses, so age alone does not identify the learner.

Other Chinese words for “student”

学员都报名了这门课。xué yuán dōu bào míng le zhè mén kè

All the students signed up for this course.

老师鼓励所有学子追求梦想。lǎo shī gǔ lì suó yǒu xué zǐ zhuī qiú mèng xiǎng

The teacher encourages all students to pursue their dreams.

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