shū
guǎn

noun
archaic
dialect

Meaning of 书馆

书馆 means ancient private school; place where children were taught in old times; teahouse where storytellers perform; venue for traditional Chinese storytelling (pingtan). Pronounced shū guǎn.

  • ancient private school; place where children were taught in old times
  • teahouse where storytellers perform; venue for traditional Chinese storytelling (pingtan)

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
jiā
shū
guǎn
jiàn
qīng
cháo
 
zhuān
mén
jiāo
shòu
cūn
de
hái
zi
shū
xiě
 

This private school was built during the Qing Dynasty, specifically to teach the village children how to read and write.

dài
de
shū
guǎn
shì
chuán
chéng
wén
huà
de
zhòng
yào
chǎng
suǒ
 

Ancient private schools were important places for passing down culture.

xiǎo
shí
hou
zài
shū
guǎn
gēn
zhe
xiān
sheng
xué
 
Sān
Jīng
 
 

When he was young, he studied the Three Character Classic with a teacher at a private school.

Measure Words

/ jiā
Primary
/
/ suǒ
/ jiān