教室
jiàoshì
classroom
Part of speech · noun
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教teach
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室room
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Examples
- 我们的教室在二楼。Our classroom is on floor 2.
- 走进教室。Walk into the classroom.
Collocations
一间教室在教室走进教室
Mnemonic
教室 jiàoshì "classroom" — 教 (here jiào, 4th tone, "education / teaching") + 室 (room). Cognate of Korean gyosil / Japanese 教室 kyōshitsu. Tone note: 教 reads jiào in noun/abstract compounds.
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