🇨🇳 How to say

“classroom” in Chinese

教室jiàoshì
Illustration of "classroom" in a Chinese cultural setting
Rows of wooden desks face a large whiteboard covered in math equations, with colorful posters on the walls and a teacher standing at the front.

Usage note

教室 is a common word for any learning space, from elementary schools to universities, and is always a safe, neutral term to use.

Examples

  • 我们的教室很大。

    Our classroom is very big.

  • 他在教室里学习。

    He is studying in the classroom.

  • 这是新教室。

    This is the new classroom.

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What does "教室" mean?

  • A. classroom
  • B. job
  • C. bridge
  • D. map

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