学院 (xué yuàn) — college; institute; school

Definition

学院 usually means 'college' or 'institute' within a larger university, or a specialized school. Smaller than 大学 ('full university'), more specific than 学校 ('school' in general).

noun
collegeinstituteschool
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 学院
    Wǒ men xué yuàn yǒu wǔ bǎi gè xué shēng.
    Our college has 500 students.
  • 学院
    Tā zài zhè suǒ xué yuàn jiào yīng yǔ.
    He teaches English at this college.
  • 学院
    xué yuàn Páng biān yǒu yí gè hěn dà de gōng yuán.
    There is a very big park next to the college.

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