小学生 xiǎoxuéshēng primary school student
primary school student; schoolchild; (figuratively) beginner
How to remember 小学生: 小 small + 学 learn + 生 life = primary school student.
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How it is used
- 'Primary-school pupil' - 一个小学生 (yí ge xiǎoxuéshēng) a schoolchild.
- Figuratively also a 'beginner / novice' at something: 在这方面我是小学生 I'm a total beginner here.
Example sentences
- 这个问题让小学生解决太难了。 Zhège wèntí ràng xiǎoxuéshēng jiějué tàinán le.This problem is too difficult for primary school children to solve.