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同学
Traditional Chinese
同學
Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
tóng xué
Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
tung4 hok6
Short definition fellow student
Usage frequency Very common
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All available English definitions (fellow) classmateMDBG iconAdso icon / to study at the same schoolMDBG icon / fellow studentMDBG icon/
Copyleft icon Adso icon Adso: classmate
Copyleft icon Cantofish icon Cantofish: samecdic
Copyleft icon MDBG icon MDBG: to study at the same school; fellow student; classmate; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4]
Copyleft icon LDC icon LDC: (fellow) classmate; schoolfellow
Copyleft icon Cdict icon CDict: (fellow) classmate'
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他被( tā bèi)
同学(tóng xué) fellow student
欺负( qī fù) to bully

He was made fun of by his classmates.

杰米(jié mǐ) Jim
(dedì) of
英语(yīng yǔ) English
比他( bǐ tā)
(bān) team
(shàng) upper
任何(rèn hé) any
一个(yī gè) a
同学(tóng xué) fellow student
(dedì) of
都好(dōu hǎo) all good

Jim is above any of his classmates in English.

(wǒ) I
(tīng) to sentence
不懂(bù dǒng) not to understand
同学(tóng xué) fellow student
说的(shuōdì)
粤语(yuè yǔ) the Cantonese language

I cannot understand my school mate's Cantonese.

(nǐ) variant of 你, you (female)
(huán) yet
(hé) with
你的(nǐde) your
高中(gāo zhōng gāo zhòng) mid-to-high level
同学(tóng xué) fellow student
保持联系(bǎo chí lián xì) to stay in contact
(ma) (question tag)

Do you keep in contact with your high school classmates?

那个(nà ge) also pr. nei4 ge5
男孩(nán hái) boy
没有(méi yǒu) not to have
因为(yīn wèi) because
(tā) another
同学(tóng xué) fellow student
(dedì) of
(xiào) smile
(ér) with
谦卑(qiān bēi) humble

The boy was not humiliated by the laughter of his classmates.

汤姆(tāng mǔ) Tom (name)
不比(bù bǐ) unlike
(tā) another
班上(bān shàng) (in the) class
(dedì) of
其他(qí tā) the rest
同学(tóng xué) fellow student
(ǎi) low

Tom is as tall as any student in his class is.

(nǐ) variant of 你, you (female)
(gēn) heel
(xīn) Singapore
同学(tóng xué) fellow student
(xiāngxiāng xiàng) elephant
处的(chǔde)
怎么样(zěnmèyàng) how was it?

How are you getting along with your new classmates?

小明(xiǎomíng)
同学(tóng xué) fellow student
管理(guǎn lǐ) management
能力(néng lì) capability
很强( hěn qiáng)

My classmate, Xiao Ming, has strong managerial capability.

一些(yī xiē) a few
同学(tóng xué) fellow student
看见(kàn jiàn) to see
(wǒ) I
给了(gěi le) to give
(tā) another
巧克力(qiǎo kè lì) chocolate (loanword)

Some classmates saw me give him chocolate.

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