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初中

chū zhōng

HSK 3.0 level 3 2-character word

初中 (chū zhōng) means "junior high; middle school". It is an HSK 3.0 level 3 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 初中 means

1. junior high school (abbr. for {初级中学|chū jí zhōng xué})

The characters in 初中

• 初chū(bound form) at first; initially; (bound form) first; early…
• 中zhōngwithin; among; in; middle; center; while (doing sth); during

Example sentences

• 我不是个初中生。
  Wǒ bù shì gè chūzhōngshēng.
  I'm not a junior high school student.

Words starting with 初中

• 初中生chū zhōng shēngjunior high student

Sounds the same

Read chū zhōng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 初衷original intention
• 出钟(of a prostitute) to do an outcall; to accompany a customer to their place

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