小时候 xiǎoshíhou HSK 2
Time

小时候 — when one was little

Stroke order
Example sentences
我 wǒ 小时候 xiǎo shí hòu 喜欢 xǐ huan 看 kàn 书 shū
I loved reading when I was a child.
他 tā 小时候 xiǎo shí hòu 住 zhù 在 zài 农村 nóng cūn
He lived in the countryside when he was a child.
小时候 xiǎo shí hòu 我们 wǒ men 常常 cháng cháng 一起 yì qǐ 玩 wán 在 zài 院子 yuàn zi 里 lǐ
When we were children, we often played together in the yard.
Grammar note

后 can refer to time when it appears in temporal expressions.

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Words from the sentences
我 wǒ I; me 喜欢 xǐhuan to like; to be fond of 看 kàn see; look; read 书 shū book 他 tā he 住 zhù to live; to stay 在 zài to be; at; in 我们 wǒmen we 常常 chángcháng often; frequently 一起 yìqǐ together 玩 wán to play 院子 yuànzi courtyard 里 lǐ inside; interior
HSK2 categories
Adjectives (9) Communication (6) Daily Life (33) Education (11) Family (4) Feelings (7) Food & Drink (8) Grammar (26) Nature (5) Numbers (4) Particles (2) People (7) Places (9) Positions (18) Pronouns (1) Time (7) Transport (8) Verbs (32)
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