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A1 noun #600 پرکاربردترین 10 دقیقه مطالعه

大学

daxue رتبه 600

At the A1 level, '大学' (dàxué) is introduced as a basic noun meaning 'university.' Learners should focus on identifying the word and using it in simple 'Subject + Verb + Object' sentences. For example, 'I go to university' (我去大学) or 'This is a university' (这是大学). At this stage, the emphasis is on the physical location and the general concept of higher education. You will learn it alongside other school-related words like '老师' (teacher) and '学生' (student). It's important to recognize the characters: '大' (big) and '学' (study), which makes the word easy to remember as 'big school' or 'great study.' You should also be able to answer basic questions like 'Are you a university student?' (你是大学生吗？).

At the A2 level, you begin to use '大学' in more descriptive contexts. You will learn to use the measure word '所' (suǒ) and describe your daily life or plans. For instance, 'I want to go to a good university' (我想去一所好大学). You will also start using the verb '上' (shàng) to mean 'attending' university. You might talk about the location of a university using '在' (zài), such as 'The university is in Beijing' (大学在北京). At this level, you should be able to describe simple campus features like the library or the cafeteria. You'll also learn the compound '大学生' (university student) to describe yourself or others in more detail during introductions.

At the B1 level, '大学' is used to discuss more complex topics like academic majors, entrance exams, and future career paths. You will use phrases like '考大学' (to take the entrance exam for university) and '大学毕业' (to graduate from university). You can describe your experiences during your studies using '大学期间' (during university). You will also begin to distinguish between '大学' and '学院' (college/department). At this stage, you should be able to participate in a conversation about why you chose a specific university or what you like about your university life. You will also encounter the word in more formal reading materials, such as simple news articles about education.

At the B2 level, you can use '大学' to discuss broader societal issues, such as the value of higher education, university rankings, and the employment market for graduates. You will use more sophisticated collocations like '一流大学' (first-class university) or '综合性大学' (comprehensive university). You can express opinions on the 'Gaokao' system and its impact on students' lives. You will also understand the historical and cultural weight of the term, including its origin in the Confucian classic 'The Great Learning.' At this level, you should be able to write an essay about the pros and cons of university education or give a presentation on the history of a specific famous Chinese university.

At the C1 level, you use '大学' in highly formal, academic, and professional contexts. You will encounter the word in discussions about 'university autonomy' (大学自主权), 'academic freedom' (学术自由), and 'university-industry collaboration' (产学研合作). You can use literary alternatives like '学府' (xuéfǔ) and understand the nuances of '院校' (yuànxiào) in administrative documents. You will be able to read and analyze academic papers or policy documents regarding higher education reform in China. Your use of the word will include idiomatic expressions and complex sentence structures that reflect a deep understanding of the Chinese educational landscape and its philosophical underpinnings.

At the C2 level, you have a masterly command of '大学' and its myriad associations. You can discuss the classical text 'The Great Learning' (大学) in its original philosophical context, explaining its role in the 'Four Books' of Confucianism and its influence on Chinese moral philosophy. You can engage in high-level debates about the evolution of the university system from the imperial examination era to the modern day. Your vocabulary includes rare and specialized terms related to higher education, and you can use '大学' in creative, poetic, or highly technical ways. You understand the subtle sociopolitical implications of university names and their historical rebrandings, and you can navigate any academic or professional environment with native-like fluency.

تمرین کن مثال‌ها نکات و راهنمایی‌ها

大学 در ۳۰ ثانیه

大学 (dàxué) means 'university' in Chinese, formed by the characters for 'big' and 'study,' representing the highest level of standard education.
It is used to describe the institution, the campus, or the time period of higher education, and is a key milestone in Chinese life.
The standard measure word is '所' (suǒ), and it is commonly used with verbs like '上' (attend) and '毕业' (graduate).
Beyond modern education, it is also the title of a famous Confucian classic focusing on moral philosophy and self-improvement.

The term 大学 (dàxué) is a foundational noun in the Chinese language, literally translating to 'Great Learning' or 'Big Study.' In a modern context, it refers to an institution of higher education where students pursue undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. However, its roots go much deeper into Chinese history, specifically linked to the Confucian classic of the same name. When you use this word today, you are typically referring to the physical campus, the academic institution, or the period of life spent in higher education. It is used in daily conversation to discuss one's education level, career aspirations, and the rigorous journey of the Chinese education system, which culminates in the high-stakes 'Gaokao' or university entrance exam.

Educational Context: In China, 大学 represents more than just a school; it is often seen as the gateway to social mobility and professional success. Parents often emphasize the importance of entering a 'top-tier' university from a very young age.
Social Identity: Being a 大学生 (university student) carries a specific social status in Chinese culture, implying that the individual has successfully navigated the competitive primary and secondary school systems.

他在北京的一所知名大学学习计算机科学。
— Translation: He is studying computer science at a well-known university in Beijing.

The word is versatile and appears in various compound forms. For instance, when talking about the 'university entrance exam,' we say 高考 (gāokǎo), but the goal is always to 'enter a university' (考大学 kǎo dàxué). The campus itself is called 大学校园 (dàxué xiàoyuán). Unlike in some Western cultures where 'college' and 'university' are used interchangeably, in Chinese, 大学 specifically denotes the higher-level institution, while 学院 (xuéyuàn) often refers to a specific college or department within that university, or a smaller specialized institute.

你想去哪所大学深造？
— Translation: Which university do you want to go to for further studies?

Historical Nuance: The term 大学 was chosen in the late 19th and early 20th centuries to translate the Western concept of a university, but it intentionally evoked the classical text to lend the new institutions prestige and moral weight.

In modern slang and internet culture, university life is often romanticized as the 'ivory tower' (象牙塔 xiàngyátǎ), a place of pure academic pursuit before entering the 'real world' of the workforce. However, the pressure to perform within these institutions remains incredibly high. Understanding 大学 is essential for anyone wanting to discuss education, youth, or professional development in a Chinese-speaking environment.

这所大学的图书馆非常漂亮。
— Translation: This university's library is very beautiful.

他在大学里结交了很多好朋友。
— Translation: He made many good friends in university.

这所大学以其严谨的学风闻名。
— Translation: This university is famous for its rigorous academic style.

Using 大学 (dàxué) in a sentence requires an understanding of basic Chinese sentence structure: Subject + Verb + Object. However, because 'university' can be a location, a time period, or a subject, its placement can vary. For example, when saying 'I am a university student,' you use the structure 我是大学生 (Wǒ shì dàxuésheng). Here, 大学 is part of a compound noun. When referring to the act of attending university, the verb 上 (shàng) is most commonly used, as in 他在上大学 (Tā zài shàng dàxué), meaning 'He is attending university.'

Location and Direction: When 大学 acts as a location, it often follows prepositions like 在 (zài) or verbs of motion like 去 (qù). For example: 我在大学门口等你 (Wǒ zài dàxué ménkǒu děng nǐ) - I am waiting for you at the university gate.
Time and Duration: To describe the period of time spent at university, you might say 大学期间 (dàxué qījiān). For example: 大学期间，我学到了很多 (Dàxué qījiān, wǒ xuédào le hěnduō) - During university, I learned a lot.

你打算申请哪几所大学？
— Translation: Which universities do you plan to apply to?

When quantifying universities, the measure word 所 (suǒ) is the most standard and formal. For example, 一所大学 (yī suǒ dàxué). In casual speech, people sometimes use 个 (gè), but 所 is much more accurate for educational institutions. If you are talking about the university as a prestigious institution, you might use 座 (zuò), though this is less common. Understanding these nuances helps in constructing more natural-sounding sentences.

这所大学的学费每年都在涨。
— Translation: The tuition for this university increases every year.

Furthermore, 大学 can be used in the possessive sense. 大学的生活 (dàxué de shēnghuó) means 'university life.' Note that the 的 (de) is often omitted in common compounds like 大学生活. This omission makes the phrase sound more like a single concept. When describing the quality of a university, you can use adjectives like 著名的 (zhùmíng de - famous), 一流的 (yīliú de - first-class), or 普通的 (pǔtōng de - ordinary).

考上一所好大学是很多学生的梦想。
— Translation: Getting into a good university is the dream of many students.

他在大学毕业后找到了一份好工作。
— Translation: He found a good job after graduating from university.

这所大学的历史可以追溯到一百年前。
— Translation: The history of this university can be traced back to a hundred years ago.

In China, the word 大学 (dàxué) is omnipresent in news broadcasts, family discussions, and workplace conversations. During the months of June and July, the word dominates the media due to the 高考 (gāokǎo) results and the subsequent university application process. You will hear news anchors discussing 'admission rates' (录取率 lùqǔlǜ) for top 大学, and parents in parks debating which 大学 has the best engineering or medical programs. It is a central pillar of Chinese social discourse because of the immense value placed on education.

In the Workplace: HR managers often filter resumes based on the 'rank' of the 大学 attended. You might hear colleagues saying, 'He's from a 985 university,' referring to a specific group of elite institutions.
In Pop Culture: Many popular Chinese TV dramas (known as 'idol dramas') are set in a 大学 setting, focusing on youth, romance, and the transition to adulthood.

现在的大学生就业压力很大。
— Translation: Today's university students face great employment pressure.

On social media platforms like Xiaohongshu (Little Red Book) or Weibo, students frequently post about their 大学生活 (dàxué shēnghuó), sharing photos of campus scenery, cafeteria food, and study sessions. The word is often used in hashtags like #我的大学 (My University) or #大学日常 (University Daily Life). In these contexts, the word carries a sense of nostalgia for older users and a sense of current identity for younger ones. It is also frequently heard in academic conferences and seminars, where 'university research' (大学研究 dàxué yánjiū) is the primary focus.

这所大学正在招收留学生。
— Translation: This university is currently recruiting international students.

You will also hear it in the context of city planning. Many Chinese cities have an 'University Town' (大学城 dàxuéchég), a district where multiple campuses are clustered together. If you are taking a taxi in a city like Guangzhou or Nanjing, you might simply tell the driver, 'Go to the University Town' (去大学城 qù dàxuéchég). This illustrates how the word functions as a geographical marker as much as an educational one.

他在大学里主修法律。
— Translation: He majored in law at university.

这所大学的研究成果获得了国际认可。
— Translation: The research results of this university have gained international recognition.

你想申请哪所大学的奖学金？
— Translation: Which university's scholarship do you want to apply for?

For English speakers, the most common mistake when using 大学 (dàxué) is confusing it with 学院 (xuéyuàn). While in the US, 'college' and 'university' are often used interchangeably, in Chinese, 大学 is a broader, more comprehensive institution, while 学院 usually refers to a specialized college (like a Music College) or a department within a larger university (like the College of Arts). Calling a large university an 学院 might sound like you are downplaying its size or status.

Measure Word Errors: Using the wrong measure word is a frequent error. Beginners often use 个 (gè) for everything. While understandable, using 所 (suǒ) is the mark of a more advanced learner. Avoid saying '一个大学' in formal writing.
Word Order: English speakers often try to translate 'University of [City]' literally. For example, 'University of Beijing' should be 北京大学, not 大学的北京. The specific name always comes first.

错误：他在一个大学学习。 (Incorrect measure word in formal context)
正确：他在一所大学学习。

Another mistake involves the verb 'to graduate.' In English, we say 'graduate from university.' In Chinese, the structure is 从大学毕业 (cóng dàxué bìyè) or simply 大学毕业 (dàxué bìyè). Some learners mistakenly say 毕业大学, which is grammatically incorrect because 毕业 is an intransitive verb (specifically a verb-object compound bì-yè) and cannot take a direct object like 大学.

错误：这所大学很大。 (Not a mistake, but simple)
进阶：这所大学的校园非常广阔。

Finally, be careful with the word 大 (dà). While it means 'big,' 大学 is a fixed term. You cannot say 小大学 to mean a small university; you would say 规模较小的大学 (guīmó jiào xiǎo de dàxué). Similarly, 中学 (zhōngxué) is middle/high school, and 小学 (xiǎoxué) is elementary school. These are fixed categories of the education system and shouldn't be modified literally based on physical size.

错误：他在大学的北京学习。 (Incorrect word order)
正确：他在北京大学学习。

错误：我毕业这所大学。 (Incorrect verb usage)
正确：我从这所大学毕业。

错误：一个著名的大学。 (Informal measure word)
正确：一所著名的大学。

While 大学 (dàxué) is the standard term for university, several other words exist depending on the context, formality, and specific type of institution. Understanding these alternatives will help you navigate academic and professional settings in China more effectively.

大学 vs. 学院 (xuéyuàn): As mentioned, 大学 is a comprehensive university with multiple departments. 学院 refers to a college, often specialized (e.g., 音乐学院 - Music Conservatory) or a branch within a university.
大学 vs. 学府 (xuéfǔ): This is a much more formal and literary term. You might see 高等学府 (gāoděng xuéfǔ) in official speeches or prestigious news articles to refer to 'institutions of higher learning.'
大学 vs. 院校 (yuànxiào): This is a collective term for 'colleges and universities.' It is frequently used in administrative contexts, such as 'nationwide colleges and universities' (全国院校).

清华大学是一所享誉世界的最高学府。
— Translation: Tsinghua University is a world-renowned top institution of higher learning.

In casual conversation, you might also hear people refer to their 'alma mater' as 母校 (mǔxiào). For example, 我的母校是北京大学 (My alma mater is Peking University). If you are talking about the campus specifically, you use 校园 (xiàoyuán). If you are discussing the 'ivory tower' aspect of academic life, 象牙塔 (xiàngyátǎ) is the poetic choice. Knowing when to use 大学 versus these more specific terms demonstrates a high level of linguistic competence.

政府正在加大对各类院校的投入。
— Translation: The government is increasing investment in various types of colleges and universities.

他在这所学院学习美术。
— Translation: He is studying fine arts at this college.

我非常怀念我的母校。
— Translation: I miss my alma mater very much.

چقدر رسمی است؟

رسمی

"本大学致力于学术卓越。"

خنثی

"他在大学学习工程学。"

غیر رسمی

"大学里好玩儿的事儿真多！"

Child friendly

"大学是一个有很多书的大学校。"

عامیانه

"他在那个‘象牙塔’里呆太久了。"

نکته جالب

The book 'The Great Learning' is actually one of the 'Four Books' that formed the core of the imperial examination system for centuries. It wasn't until the modern era that the word was repurposed to mean a Western-style university.

راهنمای تلفظ

UK /ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsəti/

US /ˌjunəˈvɜrsəti/

For the Chinese word '大学', the stress is balanced, but the first syllable 'dà' is a falling tone (4th), and the second 'xué' is a rising tone (2nd).

هم‌قافیه با

同学 (tóngxué) 放学 (fàngxué) 留学 (liúxué) 数学 (shùxué) 科学 (kēxué) 文学 (wénxué) 法学 (fǎxué) 医学 (yīxué)

خطاهای رایج

Pronouncing 'xué' as 'shue'. The 'x' sound is a sharp 'sh' made with the tongue behind the lower teeth.
Mixing up the tones: saying 'dāxué' (1st tone) instead of 'dàxué' (4th tone).
Failing to rise enough on the 'xué' syllable.
Pronouncing 'dà' like the English word 'day'. It should be 'dah'.
Treating it as one syllable 'daxue' without a clear break between the two characters.

سطح دشواری

خواندن 1/5

The characters are very basic and taught early on.

نوشتن 2/5

The character '学' has several strokes but is very common.

صحبت کردن 1/5

Easy to pronounce, though tones must be clear.

گوش دادن 1/5

Very distinct sound and frequently used.

بعداً چه یاد بگیریم؟

پیش‌نیازها

大 (big) 学 (study) 学生 (student) 老师 (teacher) 学校 (school)

بعداً یاد بگیرید

专业 (major) 毕业 (graduate) 教授 (professor) 奖学金 (scholarship) 学费 (tuition)

پیشرفته

学术自由 (academic freedom) 产学研 (industry-university-research) 博雅教育 (liberal arts education) 自主招生 (independent recruitment)

گرامر لازم

Measure word '所' (suǒ)

一所大学 (A university)

Verb '上' (shàng) for attending

他在上大学 (He is attending university)

Verb-Object compound '毕业' (bìyè)

我大学毕业了 (I graduated from university)

Possessive '的' (de) with institutions

大学的老师 (The university's teachers)

Noun compounding

大学生 (University student)

مثال‌ها بر اساس سطح

这是我的大学。

This is my university.

Subject + Verb + Possessive + Object

大学很大。

The university is very big.

Subject + Adverb + Adjective

我去大学。

I go to university.

Subject + Verb + Object

他是大学生。

He is a university student.

Noun + Verb + Noun

大学有老师。

The university has teachers.

Subject + Verb + Object

你喜欢大学吗？

Do you like university?

Question with 吗

大学在北京。

The university is in Beijing.

Subject + 在 + Location

我不在大学。

I am not at the university.

Negative sentence with 不

我明年上大学。

I will attend university next year.

Time word + Verb + Object

这所大学很漂亮。

This university is very beautiful.

Use of measure word 所

他在大学学习汉语。

He studies Chinese at university.

Subject + 在 + Location + Verb + Object

大学里有很多书。

There are many books in the university.

Location + 有 + Object

你想去哪所大学？

Which university do you want to go to?

Question with 哪所

大学的食堂很好吃。

The university cafeteria is delicious.

Possessive 的

我的哥哥在大学工作。

My older brother works at a university.

Subject + 在 + Location + Verb

这所大学有五千个学生。

This university has five thousand students.

Number + Measure word

考上一所好大学不容易。

It is not easy to get into a good university.

Verb phrase as subject

他在大学期间参加了很多活动。

He participated in many activities during university.

大学期间 as a time phrase

你大学毕业后想做什么？

What do you want to do after graduating from university?

大学毕业后 as a time phrase

这所大学的专业非常齐全。

This university has a very complete range of majors.

Subject + Adjective phrase

我正在申请这所大学的奖学金。

I am currently applying for a scholarship at this university.

Progressive aspect 正在

大学生活和高中生活很不一样。

University life is very different from high school life.

A 和 B 不一样

他在大学里主修经济学。

He majored in economics at university.

主修 (major in) usage

这所大学的图书馆二十四小时开放。

This university's library is open 24 hours.

Time duration + 开放

这所大学以其科研成果闻名于世。

This university is world-famous for its scientific research results.

以...闻名 (famous for...)

大学教育应该注重培养学生的创新能力。

University education should focus on cultivating students' innovation abilities.

Should + Focus on + Cultivating

很多学生为了考上名牌大学而努力奋斗。

Many students work hard to get into prestigious universities.

为了...而... (for the purpose of...)

这所大学的校训是“自强不息”。

The motto of this university is 'Self-discipline and Social Commitment'.

Possessive + Motto + 是

大学毕业生的就业竞争越来越激烈。

The employment competition for university graduates is becoming increasingly fierce.

越来越 (more and more)

这所大学提供了丰富的海外交流机会。

This university provides abundant overseas exchange opportunities.

Provide + Rich + Opportunities

他在大学里不仅学到了知识，还结交了志同道合的朋友。

In university, he not only gained knowledge but also made like-minded friends.

不仅...还... (not only... but also...)

这所大学的历史可以追溯到十九世纪末。

The history of this university can be traced back to the late 19th century.

可以追溯到 (can be traced back to)

大学的学术氛围直接影响到学生的学术造诣。

The academic atmosphere of a university directly affects the academic achievements of its students.

Directly + Affect + Achievement

该大学正致力于构建世界一流的学科体系。

The university is committed to building a world-class discipline system.

致力于 (committed to) + Building

大学应当成为思想碰撞和文化传承的高地。

Universities should become highlands for the collision of ideas and cultural inheritance.

Should + Become + Metaphorical description

这所大学在人工智能领域具有显著的科研优势。

This university has a significant research advantage in the field of artificial intelligence.

In the field of... + Have + Advantage

大学的自主权是保障学术自由的关键因素。

University autonomy is a key factor in ensuring academic freedom.

A is the key factor of B

他深入研究了中国近代大学教育的演变过程。

He conducted an in-depth study of the evolution of modern Chinese university education.

In-depth + Study + Evolution process

这所大学的校友网络为毕业生提供了广阔的发展空间。

The university's alumni network provides graduates with broad development space.

Alumni network + Provide + Space

大学与企业的产学研合作有助于推动技术创新。

The industry-university-research cooperation helps promote technological innovation.

Cooperation + Helps + Promote

《大学》作为儒家经典，阐述了修身齐家治国平天下的道理。

'The Great Learning', as a Confucian classic, expounds the principles of self-cultivation, family harmony, state governance, and world peace.

Referring to the classical text 大学

现代大学的职能已从单纯的教学扩展到科研和社会服务。

The functions of modern universities have expanded from simple teaching to scientific research and social service.

From A + Expanded to B

这所大学的建筑风格融合了东西方文化的精髓。

The architectural style of this university integrates the essence of Eastern and Western cultures.

Integrate + Essence of A and B

大学之大，不在于大楼之大，而在于大师之大。

The greatness of a university lies not in the size of its buildings, but in the greatness of its masters (professors).

Not in A, but in B (Famous quote)

在全球化背景下，大学正面临着前所未有的机遇与挑战。

In the context of globalization, universities are facing unprecedented opportunities and challenges.

Facing + Unprecedented + A and B

该大学的博雅教育旨在培养具有全球视野的通才。

The university's liberal arts education aims to cultivate generalists with a global perspective.

Aims to + Cultivate + Global perspective

大学精神的传承需要一代又一代学人的共同努力。

The inheritance of the university spirit requires the joint efforts of generations of scholars.

Inheritance + Requires + Joint efforts

这所大学在跨学科研究方面取得了突破性的进展。

This university has made breakthrough progress in interdisciplinary research.

In the aspect of... + Made + Breakthrough progress

ترکیب‌های رایج

考大学

上大学

名牌大学

大学毕业

大学生活

大学校园

大学教授

综合性大学

理工大学

师范大学

عبارات رایج

大学城

大学生

大学本科

大学文凭

大学排名

大学校友

大学录取

大学学费

大学社团

大学宿舍

اغلب اشتباه گرفته می‌شود با

大学 vs 学院 (xuéyuàn)

A college or department, whereas 大学 is the whole university.

大学 vs 学校 (xuéxiào)

A general term for any school, while 大学 is specifically higher education.

大学 vs 大专 (dàzhuān)

A 2-3 year vocational college, not a full 4-year 大学.

اصطلاحات و عبارات

"名牌大学"

A prestigious or famous university. Literally 'brand-name university'.

考上名牌大学是很多人的目标。

Common

"象牙塔"

Ivory tower. Refers to a place where people are sheltered from the practicalities of real life.

大学不应该只是一个象牙塔。

Literary

"学海无涯"

The sea of learning has no bounds. Encourages lifelong study.

进入大学后，他更加体会到学海无涯。

Formal

"十年寒窗"

Ten years of hard study by a cold window. Refers to the long years of preparation for exams.

经过十年寒窗，他终于考上了大学。

Literary

"金榜题名"

To have one's name on the golden list. Refers to passing the imperial or university exams.

祝你金榜题名，考上理想的大学。

Formal/Traditional

"博学多才"

Learned and versatile. Often used to describe university professors.

我们的大学校长博学多才。

Formal

"青青校树"

Green campus trees. A nostalgic reference to school days.

青青校树，留下了我们的青春回忆。

Poetic

"天之骄子"

God's favored ones. Historically used to describe university students when they were rare.

在那个年代，大学生被视为天之骄子。

Literary

"厚德载物"

With great virtue, one can carry all things. Part of the Tsinghua University motto.

这所大学秉承厚德载物的校训。

Formal/Motto

"实事求是"

Seek truth from facts. A common motto for many Chinese universities.

这所大学的学风是实事求是。

Formal/Motto

به‌راحتی اشتباه گرفته می‌شود

大学 vs 大雪 (dàxuě)

Similar pronunciation (different tone on the second syllable).

大学 (dàxué) is university; 大雪 (dàxuě) is heavy snow.

今天下了一场大雪，大学停课了。

大学 vs 中专 (zhōngzhuān)

Both are educational institutions.

大学 is higher education; 中专 is secondary vocational school.

他初中毕业后读了中专。

大学 vs 中学 (zhōngxué)

Both end in 'xué'.

中学 is middle/high school; 大学 is university.

他中学成绩很好，所以考上了好大学。

大学 vs 学府 (xuéfǔ)

Both mean university.

学府 is more literary and formal, often used for prestigious schools.

清华大学是著名的学府。

大学 vs 书院 (shūyuàn)

Historical educational institutions.

书院 were traditional academies; 大学 are modern universities.

岳麓书院有着悠久的历史。

الگوهای جمله‌سازی

这是[Name]大学。

这是北京大学。

我在[Location]上大学。

我在上海上大学。

我打算申请[Number]所大学。

我打算申请三所大学。

虽然这所大学很远，但是[Reason]。

虽然这所大学很远，但是它的专业很好。

该大学致力于[Goal]。

该大学致力于培养创新人才。

正如《大学》所云，[Quote]。

正如《大学》所云，大学之道在明明德。

他在大学期间[Action]。

他在大学期间学到了很多技能。

这所大学有[Facility]。

这所大学有很大的图书馆。

خانواده کلمه

اسم‌ها

فعل‌ها

صفت‌ها

مرتبط

نحوه استفاده

frequency

Extremely frequent in daily life, news, and literature.

اشتباهات رایج

我毕业大学。 → 我大学毕业了。
毕业 (bìyè) is an intransitive verb-object compound (finish-studies). It cannot take '大学' as a direct object. You must say 'I university-graduated' or 'I from university graduated'.
大学北京 → 北京大学
In Chinese, the specific name or location always modifies the noun '大学' and must come before it. It's 'Beijing University', not 'University Beijing'.
一个大学 → 一所大学
While '个' is sometimes used in very casual speech, '所' is the correct and formal measure word for schools and large buildings.
我想去大学。 → 我想上大学。
If you mean you want to enroll and study, use '上大学'. '去大学' sounds like you just want to visit the campus for a walk.
他在大学学习专业。 → 他在大学学习[Specific Major]。
In Chinese, you usually state the specific major (like 经济, 法律) rather than just saying the word 'major' (专业) unless you are asking a question.

نکات

Use '所' for Institutions

Always use the measure word '所' (suǒ) when counting universities. It sounds much more natural and educated than '个' (gè). For example: '这所大学' instead of '这个大学'.

Learn the Abbreviations

Chinese people love to shorten university names. '北京大学' becomes '北大学' (Beida), and '清华大学' is just '清华' (Tsinghua). Learning these will help you understand native speakers better.

Understand the Gaokao

The word '大学' is inseparable from the 'Gaokao' (高考). If you talk about university, people will often ask about your entrance exam experience or which 'tier' your school belongs to.

Master the Tones

Dà (4th tone - falling) and Xué (2nd tone - rising). Practice them together to ensure you don't sound like you're saying 'Big Snow' (Dàxuě).

Character Components

Remember that '学' (study) has the 'child' (子) radical at the bottom. It's a child under a roof learning. This makes the character easier to memorize.

Attending vs. Going

Use '上大学' (shàng dàxué) to say you are a student attending university. Use '去大学' (qù dàxué) only if you are physically traveling to the campus at that moment.

Asking about Alma Maters

Asking '你大学是在哪儿上的？' (Where did you go to university?) is a great icebreaker in China and shows interest in the person's background.

Major and Minor

Learn the words '主修' (zhǔxiū - major) and '辅修' (fǔxiū - minor) to describe your university studies in detail.

Context Clues

If you hear '大学' in a very formal or old-fashioned context, consider if they are talking about the Confucian book rather than a modern school.

Ivory Tower

Use the term '象牙塔' (xiàngyátǎ) when discussing the theoretical or sheltered nature of university life compared to the workforce.

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روش یادسپاری

Think of '大' (dà) as a person with arms wide open, representing something 'BIG.' Think of '学' (xué) as a child under a roof with books. So, a 'BIG' place where you 'STUDY' is a 'UNIVERSITY.'

تداعی تصویری

Imagine a massive gate with the character '大' on it, and behind it, thousands of students are reading books ('学').

شبکه واژگان

大学 (University) 学生 (Student) 老师 (Teacher) 书 (Book) 考试 (Exam) 专业 (Major) 毕业 (Graduate) 校园 (Campus)

چالش

Try to name three famous universities in China using the word '大学' (e.g., 北京大学, 清华大学, 复旦大学).

ریشه کلمه

The word '大学' originates from ancient Chinese texts. '大' (dà) means big, great, or macro, while '学' (xué) means to study, learn, or knowledge. Together, they represent 'Higher Learning' or 'Great Learning.'

معنای اصلی: In ancient times, it referred to the education for adults (as opposed to '小学' for children) or the Confucian classic 'The Great Learning.'

Sino-Tibetan (Chinese)

بافت فرهنگی

Be respectful when discussing university rankings, as it is a sensitive and competitive topic for many Chinese students and parents.

In the US, 'college' is often used for 'university,' but in China, always use '大学' for the whole institution.

The Confucian classic 'The Great Learning' (大学). Peking University (北京大学) - the first modern national university of China. Tsinghua University (清华大学) - often called the 'MIT of China'.

تمرین در زندگی واقعی

موقعیت‌های واقعی

Applying for schools

申请大学
录取通知书
入学考试
推荐信

Campus life

大学宿舍
学生食堂
图书馆
社团活动

Job hunting

大学学历
应届毕业生
校招
实习经历

Family discussions

考个好大学
大学学费
离家远不远
专业好不好

Academic research

大学教授
科研项目
学术期刊
研讨会

شروع‌کننده‌های مکالمه

"你是在哪所大学毕业的？ (Which university did you graduate from?)"

"你大学学的是什么专业？ (What was your major in university?)"

"你觉得大学生活怎么样？ (What do you think of university life?)"

"你想去哪个国家的大学留学？ (Which country's university do you want to study abroad in?)"

"你认为上大学重要吗？ (Do you think going to university is important?)"

موضوعات نگارش

写一写你理想中的大学是什么样子的。 (Write about what your ideal university looks like.)

描述一下你在大学里最难忘的一件事。 (Describe your most unforgettable memory in university.)

如果你可以重新选择大学专业，你会选什么？ (If you could choose your university major again, what would you pick?)

谈谈大学教育对你人生的影响。 (Talk about the impact of university education on your life.)

比较一下你国家的大学和中国的大学。 (Compare the universities in your country with those in China.)

سوالات متداول

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大学 (dàxué) is a comprehensive university that usually contains many different colleges or departments. 学院 (xuéyuàn) can refer to a specialized college (like a music college) or a specific department within a university (like the College of Engineering). For example, '北京大学' is the university, and '北京大学经济学院' is the School of Economics within it.

The most common way is to say '我大学毕业了' (Wǒ dàxué bìyè le) or '我从大学毕业了' (Wǒ cóng dàxué bìyè le). Note that '毕业' is a verb-object compound, so you cannot say '我毕业大学'.

The standard and formal measure word is '所' (suǒ). For example, '一所大学'. In very casual speech, people might use '个' (gè), but '所' is preferred in writing and formal speaking.

In American English, yes, they are often used interchangeably. However, in Chinese, '大学' always implies a higher-level, often larger institution. 'College' in the sense of a small liberal arts school might still be called '大学' if it grants degrees, or '学院' if it is specialized.

It literally means 'to test for university.' It refers to the entire process of preparing for and taking the university entrance exam (Gaokao) with the goal of being admitted.

You say '大学生' (dàxuésheng). You can also specify the year, like '大一学生' (freshman), '大二学生' (sophomore), etc.

Yes, '大学' (The Great Learning) is one of the Four Books of Confucianism. In this context, it is a proper noun referring to a classical text on philosophy and ethics.

These are designations for elite universities in China. '211' was a project to strengthen about 100 universities for the 21st century, and '985' was a project to develop even fewer world-class universities. Being from a '985' university is very prestigious.

You can say '校园' (xiàoyuán) or '大学校园' (dàxué xiàoyuán). For example, '大学校园很美' (The university campus is beautiful).

A '大学城' (dàxuéchég) is a 'University Town' or 'Education City,' a specific district in a city where many different university campuses are built together to share resources.