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同学

tóngxué

Description

“同学”是指和你在同一个学校或同一个班学习的人。

"同学" refers to people who study with you in the same school or class.

老师叫学生的时候也常常说“同学”。

Teachers often call students "同学" when addressing them.

Meanings

同学tóngxué

classmate; schoolmate

他是我的好同学。

He is my good classmate.

同学tóngxué

student (form of address by teacher)

同学们,请打开书。

Classmates, please open your books.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    同 (same) + 学 (study), literally "one who studies together".

  • Nuance

    同学们 is a common polite way for teachers to address a class.

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