Usage note
入学表示进入学校学习。
rù xué biǎo shì jìn rù xué xiào xué xí。
Enroll in school means to start studying at a school.
Context note
入学常用于学生、通知和手续。
rù xué cháng yòng yú xué shēng 、 tōng zhī hé shǒu xù。
Enroll in school often appears with students, notices, and procedures.
5 examples
他今年入学。
tā jīn nián rù xué。
He enrolls in school this year.
入学手续办好了。
rù xué shǒu xù bàn hǎo le。
The enrollment procedures are done.
孩子马上要入学了。
hái zi mǎ shàng yào rù xué le。
The child is about to enroll in school.
这所学校入学很严格。
zhè suǒ xué xiào rù xué hěn yán gé。
This school is strict about enrollment.
入学后要认真学习。
rù xué hòu yào rèn zhēn xué xí。
After enrolling, you should study carefully.
5 mini stories
开学前，家长们来办入学手续。
kāi xué qián， jiā zhǎng men lái bàn rù xué shǒu xù。
Before school starts, parents come to handle enrollment procedures.
他终于入学了，很开心。
tā zhōng yú rù xué le， hěn kāi xīn。
He finally enrolled and was very happy.
老师给新生讲入学注意事项。
lǎo shī gěi xīn shēng jiǎng rù xué zhù yì shì xiàng。
The teacher explained enrollment notes to the new students.
入学以后，生活变得更忙。
rù xué yǐ hòu， shēng huó biàn de gèng máng。
After enrolling, life became busier.
她准备好了入学材料。
tā zhǔn bèi hǎo le rù xué cái liào。
She prepared the enrollment materials.
Mini dialogue
开学第一天
A
你什么时候入学？
Nǐ shénme shíhou rùxué?
When do you start school?
B
我九月一号入学，你呢？
Wǒ jiǔ yuè yī hào rùxué, nǐ ne?
I enroll on September 1st, and you?
新同学
A
欢迎你入学我们学校！
Huānyíng nǐ rùxué wǒmen xuéxiào!
Welcome to our school!
B
谢谢，我很高兴能入学这里。
Xièxie, wǒ hěn gāoxìng néng rùxué zhèlǐ.
Thank you, I'm very happy to enroll here.
Related words and contrasts
similar
上学
shàngxué
go to school
上学 means the daily act of going to school, while 入学 is the formal process of enrolling.
opposite
毕业
bìyè
graduate
入学 is to start school, 毕业 is to finish school.