Category: EducationPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Common

大學

/dàxué/Roman

English meaning: University

Chinese (Trad.) Definition

(繁體中文)

大學是提供高等教育和學術研究的機構,臺灣大學、清華大學等頂尖高校在亞洲享有盛譽,臺灣高等教育是培育科技創新人才的重要基地。

English Definition

An institution of higher education and research. Taiwan has over 150 universities, led by National Taiwan University (NTU, 國立臺灣大學), which consistently ranks among the top universities in Asia. Taiwan's universities have been significant contributors to global technology and science. Taiwan attracts international students particularly from Southeast Asia, and is expanding higher education linkages with democratic partners worldwide.

Example

國立臺灣大學是臺灣頂尖的高等學府,在亞洲大學排名中名列前茅。

In English: National Taiwan University is Taiwan's premier institution of higher education, ranking among the top universities in Asia.

Synonyms

  • 高校
  • 高等學府

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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