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title: "Xiaoxuesheng Meaning: 小学生 (xiǎoxuéshēng) in English"
description: "小学生 (traditional 小學生, xiǎoxuéshēng) means “elementary school student; pupil”. Hear its tones and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/xiaoxuesheng"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 小学生 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

小学生 xiǎoxuéshēng

## elementary school student; pupil

## It can also mean

- (slang) childish person; immature player

## Its characters

1. 生 shēng student (as in 学生)

## In a sentence

他还是个小学生。 He's still an elementary school student.

我弟弟今年六岁，是**小学生**。

From [玩得开心！ · How to say have fun in Chinese](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/how-to-say-have-fun-in-chinese#library-word-9-12)

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## More words with 小 or 学 or 生

- [办学 bànxué](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/banxue)
- [毕业生 bìyèshēng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/biyesheng)
- [产生 chǎnshēng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chansheng)
- [出生 chūshēng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chusheng)
- [从小 cóngxiǎo](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/congxiao)
- [诞生 dànshēng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dansheng)
- [大小 dàxiǎo](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/daxiao)
- [大学 dàxué](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/daxue)
- [大学生 dàxuéshēng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/daxuesheng)
- [发疯文学 fāfēng-wénxué](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fafengwenxue)

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