No. 5,764 in Chinese
同窗
"同窗" means "classmate."
In a sentence
他是我的大学同窗,我们一起学习了四年。
He is my university classmate; we studied together for four years.
The word "同窗" refers to someone who shares the same learning environment with you, often used to denote a classmate or peer from an educational context.
每次同窗聚会,我都感到非常开心。
I always feel very happy during each classmates reunion.
Here, "同窗" is used to describe peers from a shared educational background meeting together.
我们的友谊从同窗时期开始,一直延续到现在。
Our friendship began during our time as classmates and has continued until now.
In this sentence, "同窗" portrays the shared experience during education that marked the beginning of a long-lasting friendship.
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