上学

• 拼音: shàng xué
• 汉字拆解: 上 = to go to/attend; 学 = simplified from 學, depicting a child learning

含义

To go to school; to attend school. The standard expression for going to or being enrolled in school.

A verb-object compound meaning to attend school on a daily basis or to be enrolled as a student. Used by children and young adults. The opposite is 放学 (school lets out/to leave school at end of day). Different from 上课 which refers to a specific class period.

例句

1. 他每天走路上学。
2. 你几点去上学？
3. 弟弟明年开始上学。

用法指南

语境: school, daily routine

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 孩子几岁开始上学？(At what age do children start school?)
• 快点，要上学了。(Hurry up, it's time for school.)

错误说法

• 我上学在那个学校。(Wrong word order — say 我在那个学校上学, placing the location before the verb)

起源与历史

A verb-object compound of 上 (to go to/attend) and 学 (study/school), literally 'to go to study.'

文化背景

世代: Children and students

社会背景: Universal