Chinese phrase
交换生 jiāo huàn shēng
Meaning
exchange student
When to use it
An exchange student studies at another school for a while. The term often appears in introductions and questions about where a student studies.
Example dialogue
你是 交换生 吗？ nǐ shì jiāo huàn shēng ma
Are you an exchange student?
是的，我是从别的地方来的，这学期在这里上课。 shì de wǒ shì cóng bié de dì fāng lái de zhè xué qī zài zhè lǐ shàng kè
Yes, I'm from another place, and I'm taking classes here this semester.