The Chinese word for school is
学校
xué xiào
Chinese Definition
| school | |
| 1. 學校 | |
| 2. 一群(魚) | |
| 3. 教育 | |
| Components | |
| 学 | |
| 1. Variant of 學 | |
| 2. Variant of 孛 | |
| 校 | |
| 1. school; college; university | |
| 軍校 - military school | |
| 2. (military) field officer | |
| 3. (historical) horsekeeper official | |
| 4. to proofread; to check; to compare | |
| 5. (printing) proof | |
| 6. (Cantonese) to adjust | |
| 校gaau3 返 啱 隻 錶 - to adjust a watch to the correct time |
Translations for 校 and their definitions
| 一群魚 | |
| 1. school, a group of fish |
| 學校 | |
| 1. n. school | |
| 上 不 了liǎo 好 學校 - to be unable to get into a good school | |
| 去 學校 當 實習 老師 - to do teaching work experience at a school | |
| 他 在 家 說 方言，在 學校 說 普通話。 - He speaks the local dialect at home and Standard Mandarin at school. | |
| 我 喺 一 間 學校haau6 做嘢。 - I work at a school. | |
| 他 的 兒子zi 在 一 所 私立.學校 就學。 - His son studies in a private school. | |
| 去 學校 怎樣 行？ - tr=Kó̤ hŏk-hâu cuōng-iông giàng?, How can I go to the school?, MD, a=Cdo_how_to_go_to_school.ogg |
| 学校 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 學校 |
| 學堂 | |
| 1. n. (historical) old-style private school | |
| 2. n. (dialectal) school | |
| 3. n. (Hong Kong Cantonese, specifically) school for disciplined services (e.g. police, firefighters, etc.) |
| 学堂 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 學堂 |
| 教育 | |
| 1. n. education; instruction; schooling | |
| 成人 教育 - adult education | |
| 教育 功能 - educational function | |
| 教育 史 - history of education | |
| 接受 教育 - to receive education | |
| 終身 教育 - lifelong education | |
| 道德 教育 - moral instruction | |
| 免費 教育 - free education | |
| 教育 取向 - educational orientation | |
| 綠色 教育 - education with a focus on environmental protection | |
| 人均 受 教育 年限 - average duration of schooling | |
| 一 個 受過 良好 教育 的 人 - a well-educated person | |
| 普及 科學 與 民主，根子zi 在 教育。 - Education is at the root of the popularization of science and democracy. | |
| 知識 不 一定 完全 來自 於 學校 的 教育，社會 也 是 個 大學 嘛。 - Knowledge does not come from schooling alone. Society is a kind of university. | |
| 2. v. to educate; to enlighten; to inculcate |
| 訓練 | |
| 1. v. to train; to drill | |
| 在職 訓練 - on-the-job training | |
| 訓練 方法 - training method |
| 训练 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 訓練 |
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