升学 (shēng xué) — how to say "to enter a higher-level school" in Chinese

升学

To enter a higher-level school

verb

Character composition

升

to rise

学

to study

Radicals / Keys

子

Child

#39 · zǐ · 3 strokes

十

Ten

#24 · shí · 2 strokes

Collocations

准备升学

zhǔn bèi shēng xué

prepare for further education

升学考试

shēng xué kǎo shì

entrance exam

Examples

她努力学习为了升学考试。

She studies hard for the entrance exam.

他升学了。

He advanced to the next grade.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to enter a higher-level school" in Chinese?

"to enter a higher-level school" in Chinese is 升学 (shēng xué).

What does 升学 mean in English?

升学 (shēng xué) means "To enter a higher-level school".

How is 升学 pronounced?

It is pronounced shēng xué (written as sheng xue, shengxue). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to enter a higher-level school" in Chinese characters?

It is written 升学: 升 has 4 strokes, 学 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 升学?

升学 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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