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“younger schoolmate” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinxué dì

Example

我的学弟今天来帮我复习。wǒ de xué dì jīn tiān lái bāng wǒ fù xí

My younger schoolmate came to help me review today.

Illustration for 学弟 (younger schoolmate)

How to say “younger schoolmate” in Chinese

“Younger schoolmate” in Chinese is 学弟 (xué dì).

A male learner who joins the same school community after the speaker and stands in a junior place.

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

Example sentences with 学弟

我的学弟经常帮我记笔记。wǒ de xué dì jīng cháng bāng wǒ jì bǐ jì

My younger schoolmate often helps me take notes.

Tips for using 学弟

  • In everyday conversation, the relationship matters more than the person's age: a student in a lower cohort can be called this even when the age difference is small or reversed.

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