教育 (jiào yù) — education; to educate, to teach

Definition

教育 covers both the noun 'education' (a system or process) and the verb 'to educate' in a broad, general sense. As a verb it is more abstract than 教, which focuses on the act of teaching a skill or subject.

educationto educateto teach

Examples

  • 教育
    Fù mǔ yīng gāi jiào yù hái zi.
    Parents should educate their children.
  • 教育
    Tā jiē shòu le hǎo de jiào yù.
    He received a good education.
  • 教育
    Guó jiā hěn zhòng shì jiào yù.
    The country attaches great importance to education.

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