Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
大学
dàxué
Description
大学是学生高中毕业以后去的地方，在那里学习专业知识。
A 大学 is a place students go to after graduating from high school to study specialized knowledge.
很多人想上一所好大学，因为这样以后更容易找到工作。
Many people want to attend a good 大学 because it makes it easier to find a job later.
Meanings
大学dàxué
university; college
我姐姐在北京上大学。
My older sister is attending university in Beijing.
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Notes
- Etymology
大 (big/great) + 学 (study/learning), literally "great learning."
- Nuance
上大学 means "to attend university"; use 所 as the measure word for schools.
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