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学生

xué sheng · xue sheng

Traditional 學生

HSK 1

Meaning

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  1. student
  2. schoolchild
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A late student

  1. Qiqi

    灯灯(dēngdēng)，你(nǐ)当(dāng)过(guò)学生(xuésheng)吗(ma)？

    Dengdeng, were you ever a student?

  2. Dengdeng

    当然(dāngrán)，我(wǒ)以前(yǐqián)是(shì)个(gè)很(hěn)认真(rènzhēn)的(de)学生(xuésheng)。

    Of course. I used to be a very serious student.

  3. Liangliang

    他(tā)以前(yǐqián)是(shì)个(gè)爱(ài)迟到(chídào)的(de)学生(xuésheng)。

    He used to be a student who was always late.

  4. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)只(zhǐ)迟到(chídào)过(guò)一次(yīcì)！

    I was late only once!

  5. Liangliang

    那(nà)一次(yīcì)是(shì)每天(měitiān)一次(yīcì)。

    That once was every day.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

教(jiào)室(shì)里(lǐ)没(méi)剩(shèng)下(xià)几(jǐ)个(gè)学(xué)生(sheng)了(le)。

There were few students remaining in the classroom.

Tatoeba: Chinese by gonnastop · English by Zifre · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)已(yǐ)经(jīng)和(hé)这(zhè)位(wèi)学(xué)生(sheng)说(shuō)过(guò)了(le)。

I have already talked with this student.

Tatoeba: Chinese by frankou · English by violetanka · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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学
xué

to learn; to study

生
shēng

to be born; to give birth

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