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教室

jiào shì

Old HSK 2 HSK 3.0 level 2 2-character word Measure word 间

教室 (jiào shì) means "classroom". It is an HSK 3.0 level 2 word, and was HSK 2 in the old six-level list.

What 教室 means

1. classroom

The characters in 教室

• 教jiāoto teach; to instruct
• 室shìroom; work unit; grave

Example sentences

• 教室很干净。
  The classroom is clean.
• 教室里没有人。
  There is no one in the classroom.
• 汤姆溜出了教室。
  Tom slipped out of the classroom.
• 别在教室里说话。
  Don't talk in the classroom.
• 学生们在教室里。
  The students are in the classroom.
• 您在教室里吃它吗？
  Do you eat it in the classroom?

Words containing 教室

• 阶梯教室jiē tī jiào shìlecture theater

Sounds the same

Read jiào shì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 教士churchman; clergy
• 校释to collate and annotate; (on book titles) collated and annotated

Where 教室 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Places and Transport (HSK 2), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 2 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read jiào shì correctly.
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