Chinese

大學

dàxué
university; college (Classifier: 所 m; 間／间 c)
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  • 大学

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  • characterChinese大 “of great size; big; large; huge”
  • characterChinese學 “to comprehend; to realise; to understand”
    • soundChinese爻 “a figure composed of six stacked horizontal lines; a hexagram of the I Ching”
      • componentChinese乂 “original form of 刈 (yì, “to weed; to mow”)”
    • soundChinese六 “six”

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