Chinese word

校区

Pronunciation

Pinyinxiào qū

Meaning

  • nouncampus

Example

这个校区的图书馆很大。zhè ge xiào qū de tú shū guǎn hěn dà

The library on this campus is very large.

Illustration for 校区 (campus)

More examples

我每天在校区食堂吃饭。wǒ měi tiān zài xiào qū shí táng chī fàn

I eat at the campus cafeteria every day.

Core concept

A school-based space that brings classrooms, housing, and outdoor areas into one working environment.

Common phrases

  • 校区食堂xiào qū shí táng

    campus cafeteria

  • 校区附近xiào qū fù jìn

    near campus

Similar words

学校xué xiào: A place and its facilities where children or students learn.
校园xiào yuán: The buildings, grounds, and shared spaces within a school where students study and spend time.
学区xué qū: An area defined by residence that determines which school children attend.

Definition in Chinese

学校所属的范围或用地，包括教学楼、宿舍和操场等，是开展教学与生活活动的场所。xué xiào suó shǔ de fàn wéi huò yòng dì bāo kuò jiào xué lóu sù shè hé cāo chǎng děng shì kāi zhǎn jiào xué yǔ shēng huó huó dòng de cháng suǒ

Word origin

校 (xiào, "school") + 区 (qū, "area") forms a word for the bounded site used by a school.

Usage tips

  • A school can have several campuses, and each one can be identified by its location or function in ordinary conversation.

Other meanings

  • school groundsnoun

Opposites

  • 校外xiào wàioff-campus areanoun

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