我弟弟在上初中。
My little brother is in junior high school.
初中
junior high school (abbr. for 初级中学)
noun HSK 3.0 · Band 3
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初
中
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初
- 初chū(bound form) at firstB5
- 初级chūjíjuniorB5
- 初期chūqīinitial stageB5
- 年初niánchūbeginning of the yearB5
- 最初zuìchūfirstB5
- 初步chūbùinitialB6
- 初等chūděngelementary (i.e. easy)B6
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初中的时候我开始学外语。
I started learning a foreign language in junior high.