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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

小学 [xiǎoxué]
  1. 1. noun primary school (英)
  2. 2. noun elementary school (美)

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

小学 [xiǎoxué]
  1. 1. primary (or elementary) school; grade school; junior school

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

小学 [xiǎoxué]
  1. 1. 实施初等普通教育的学校。
  2. 2. 旧指研究文字、音韵、训诂的学问。

Examples

学英语应该在小学就打好底子。
Learners of English should be given a good grounding in primary school.
小学教书
teach in a primary school
小学一年级学生
first grade primary school pupil
轻视小学教师的作用
underestimate the role of primary school teachers
小学一学时45分钟。
In primary schools, a class hour has 45 minutes (or a period is 45 minutes long).
这所乡村小学戴帽儿设了一个中学班。
The rural primary school opened a class where students can learn courses at the middle school level.
村里打算复建一所希望小学
Villagers plan to rebuild a hope elementary school.
修建希望小学是覆被万代的大好事!
Construction of hope schools is a positive matter which benefits generation after generation.
这所小学的教师大多有高师文凭。
Most teachers in this elementary school have a higher normal school diploma.
为了还报家乡父老的恩情,他决定要捐助山村建一所小学
In return for the kindness of his hometown's countrymen, he decided to build a primary school for the village.

Word Decomposition


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[xué]

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  [gè] |  一个小学
  [suǒ] |  一所小学

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