开学

kāixué

school starts; term begins

Dictionary entry

(of a student) to start school; (of a semester) to begin; (old) to found a school

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开
学

See it in sentences

明天开学。

Míngtiān kāixué.

English

School starts tomorrow.

开学了,他很高兴。

Kāixué le, tā hěn gāoxìng.

English

School has started, and he is happy.

Goes with

  • 开学了school started
  • 快开学了school starts soon
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