Classmate in Chinese (Mandarin): 同学 (tóngxué)

同学
tóngxué
classmate
- Simplified
- 同学
- Traditional
- 同學
- Pinyin
- tóngxué
- Typed as
- tongxue
Use it in a sentence
同学在跑步。
同學在跑步。
My classmate is running.
The characters in 同学
同
Same, together.
6 strokes
学 / 學
To learn.
8 strokes
同学 are people who "learn together". A good friend from class is 好同学 (hǎo tóngxué).
More examples with 同学
我和同学一起玩。
我和同學一起玩。
Wǒ hé tóngxué yìqǐ wán.
I play with my classmates.
他是我的同学。
他是我的同學。
Tā shì wǒ de tóngxué.
He is my classmate.
How to write 同学 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
同 6 strokes
学 8 strokes
In Traditional characters:
學 16 strokes
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