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Chinese
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small; tiny; few small; tiny; few; young
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learn; study; science learn; study; science; ‑ology
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trad. (小學)
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小
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學
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simp. (小学)
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小
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学
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Pronunciation
Note: siou2 hag8 - Chaozhou.
Noun
小學
- primary school; elementary school
我的孩子正在小學讀書。 [MSC, trad.]
我的孩子正在小学读书。 [MSC, simp.]- Wǒ de háizi zhèngzài xiǎoxué dúshū.
- My child is currently in primary school.
- (historical) traditional Chinese philology, phonology and semantics
- Hyponyms: 文字學 / 文字学 (wénzìxué), 音韻學 / 音韵学 (yīnyùnxué), 訓詁學 / 训诂学 (xùngǔxué)
以足下讀古人書,為文章,善小學,其為多能若是。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
以足下读古人书,为文章,善小学,其为多能若是。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]- From: circa 806, Liu Zongyuan (柳宗元),《賀進士王參元失火書》, translated into English as Congratulations on a Fire by Herbert Allen Giles, 1922.
- Yǐ zúxià dú gǔrén shū, wéi wénzhāng, shàn xiǎoxué, qí wéi duōnéng ruòshì.
- (Not translated literally) My friend, you are widely read in ancient lore. You are an accomplished scholar: a man, in fact, of many gifts.
Synonyms
- (primary school): (Taiwan) 國小/国小 (guóxiǎo)
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Japanese
Noun
小學 • (shōgaku)
- Kyūjitai form of 小学: elementary school
Vietnamese
Noun
小學
- chữ Hán form of tiểu học (“primary education”).