初中

chū zhōng
HSK 3Noun (名)

Basic Meaning

n
A common abbreviation for '初级中学'. It refers to the middle stage of compulsory education in China.
junior high school; middle school (grades 7-9)
初级中学的简称。
Synonyms:
初级中学国中
Sentences:
  1. 我(wǒ)的(de)弟(dì)弟(dì)今(jīn)年(nián)刚(gāng)上(shàng)初(chū)中(zhōng)。
    My younger brother just started junior high school this year.
  2. 初(chū)中(zhōng)三(sān)年(nián)是(shì)非(fēi)常(cháng)重(zhòng)要(yà)的(de)学(xué)习(xí)阶(jiè)段(duàn)。
    The three years of junior high school are a very important learning phase.
  3. 她(tā)的(de)初(chū)中(zhōng)离(lí)我(wǒ)们(mén)家(jiā)很(hěn)近(jìn)。
    Her junior high school is very close to our home.

Characters Breakdown

HSK 3
chū初

first; initial; primary

HSK 1
zhōng zhòng中

center; middle