同学

tóngxué

classmate

Type: NounsHSK 1
Character origin

同 (same) + 学 (to study). Someone who studies the same thing — a classmate.

Did you know?

Bonds between classmates in China are very strong and often last a lifetime. Annual reunions (同学聚会, tóngxué jùhuì) are held to keep in touch.

Radicals it's made of
jiōngframe
one
kǒumouth
child
Example sentence

他是我的同学。

Tā shì wǒ de tóngxué.

He is my classmate.

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