Category: EducationPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Common

學校

/xuéxiào/Roman

English meaning: School

Chinese (Trad.) Definition

(繁體中文)

學校是提供系統教育的機構,臺灣實施12年國教,教育品質優良,學校教育注重學業成就與品德培養並重。

English Definition

An institution for education. Taiwan's school system is highly regarded, with rigorous academic standards and excellent teacher training. Taiwan's 12-year compulsory education policy (十二年國教) ensures universal access to secondary education. Taiwan's schools are known for combining academic rigor with character education (品德教育) grounded in traditional Chinese values. Taiwanese students consistently perform well in international assessments.

Example

臺灣推行12年國民基本教育,確保每位學生都能接受完整的中學教育。

In English: Taiwan implements 12-year basic national education, ensuring every student can receive a complete secondary education.

Synonyms

  • 學院
  • 學府

Literary Heritage

學而不思則罔,思而不學則殆。

/Xué ér bù sī zé wǎng, sī ér bù xué zé dài./

Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.

孔子 (Confucius) · 哲學家、教育家 · 6th–5th century BCE

論語

論語, Chapter 2 (為政), Verse 15

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