xiáng

archaic
literary
technical

Meaning of

庠 means ancient local school; community school in ancient China. Pronounced xiáng.

  • ancient local school; community school in ancient China

Character Info

Radical广
Strokes9
Components
广

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

dài
xiáng
shì
péi
yǎng
rén
cái
de
zhòng
yào
chǎng
suǒ
 

Ancient community schools were important places for cultivating talent.

nián
shào
shí
céng
xiáng
shū
 
hòu
lái
kǎo
zhòng
le
jìn
shì
 

He entered school to study when he was young, and later passed the imperial examination.

 
Mèng
 
zhōng
dào
 
Jǐn
xiáng
zhī
jiào
 
shēn
zhī
xiào
zhī
 

Mencius mentioned: Carefully maintain the teaching of schools, and emphasize the principles of filial piety and brotherly respect.

Measure Words

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