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“classroom” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinjiào shì

Example

我们的教室在三楼。wǒ men de jiào shì zài sān lóu

Our classroom is on the third floor.

Illustration for 教室 (classroom)

How to say “classroom” in Chinese

“Classroom” in Chinese is 教室 (jiào shì).

A shared room where a teacher and learners work together with seats and teaching equipment.

Full entry for 教室: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 教室

我们在教室里学习。wǒ men zài jiào shì lǐ xué xí

We study in the classroom.

Tips for using 教室

  • When counting, Chinese uses 间 (jiān, "room measure word") for this kind of space and 节 (jié, "lesson measure word") for a lesson, so the measure word separates a place from an event.

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