学龄 (xué líng) — school age (the age range during which children are expected to attend school)
Definition
A formal, written term for 'school age' — the years when children are legally expected to be enrolled in school. Used mainly in official or statistical contexts (e.g. 学龄儿童, 学龄人口), not in casual conversation.
noun
school age (the age range during which children are expected to attend school)
Examples
- 学龄。Zhè ge dì qū de xué líng ér tóng rù xué lǜ hěn gāo.The enrollment rate for school-age children in this area is very high.
- 学龄。Zhèng fǔ zhèng zài tǒng jì quán shì de xué líng rén kǒu.The government is counting the school-age population of the whole city.
- 学龄。xué líng Qián jiào yù duì hái zi de chéng zhǎng hěn zhòng yào.Preschool education is very important for children's development.
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