大学生 (dà xué shēng)

Character breakdown

• 大 (dà) · 3 strokes

  Depicts an adult man facing forward and standing erect. The meaning later shifted to "big".

• 学 (xué) · 8 strokes

  Simplified form of 學. Depicts two hands (𦥑) teaching a child (子) under a roof (宀). 爻 represents the sound.

• 生 (shēng) · 5 strokes

  Pictograph of a sprout (屮) emerging from the ground (一).

Example sentences

1. 我是大学生。 — I am a university student.
2. 你是大学生吗？ — Are you a college student?
3. 我是个大学生。 — I am a university student.
4. 大学生买iPad还是Macbook? — Do college students buy iPad or Macbook?
5. 你是大学生吗？ — Are you a college student?

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