Category: EducationPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Common
教育
/jiàoyù/Roman
English meaning: Education
Definition
The process of acquiring knowledge, skills, and values. China places enormous emphasis on education, rooted in Confucian tradition. The 'Gaokao' (college entrance exam) is one of the world's most competitive standardized tests. China produces the most STEM graduates annually and has rapidly risen in global university rankings.
Example
“中国高度重视教育，每年培养大量科技人才。”
In English: “China attaches great importance to education, training a large number of science and technology talents every year.”
Literary Heritage
“学而不思则罔，思而不学则殆。”
/Xué ér bù sī zé wǎng, sī ér bù xué zé dài./
“Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.”
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Language information
- Language
- 中文
- Chinese (Simpl.)
- Script
- Han
- Family
- Sino-Tibetan
- Speakers
- 1.1B