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Usages of xiàkè
她 和 同学 下课 以后 常常 一起 上网。Tā hé tóngxué xiàkè yǐhòu chángcháng yìqǐ shàngwǎng.
She often goes online with her classmates after class.
很多 同学 下课 以后 去 聚会， 可是 我 想 回家 休息。hěnduō tóngxué xiàkè yǐhòu qù jùhuì, kěshì wǒ xiǎng huíjiā xiūxi.
Many classmates go to parties after class, but I want to go home and rest.
她 一 下课 就 跟 同学 一起 上网。Tā yí xiàkè jiù gēn tóngxué yìqǐ shàngwǎng.
As soon as class is over, she goes online with her classmates.
那些 学生 下课 以后 常常 在 公园 散步。nàxiē xuéshēng xiàkè yǐhòu chángcháng zài gōngyuán sànbù.
Those students often take a walk in the park after class.
很多 同学 下课 以后 在 公园 打篮球。hěnduō tóngxué xiàkè yǐhòu zài gōngyuán dǎlánqiú.
Many classmates play basketball in the park after class.
有些 学生 下课 以后 去 公园 散步， 有些 学生 回家 休息。yǒuxiē xuéshēng xiàkè yǐhòu qù gōngyuán sànbù, yǒuxiē xuéshēng huíjiā xiūxi.
Some students go for a walk in the park after class; some students go home to rest.
下课 以后 我 跟 同学 一起 回 宿舍 休息。xiàkè yǐhòu wǒ gēn tóngxué yìqǐ huí sùshè xiūxi.
After class I go back to the dorm with my classmates to rest.
下课 以后 我们 一起 去 公园 散步。xiàkè yǐhòu wǒmen yìqǐ qù gōngyuán sànbù.
After class we will go take a walk in the park together.
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