南开大学

南開大學

Nánkāi Dàxué

proper noun

Meanings

1 Nankai University (in Tianjin)

Characters

Examples

南开大学在天津。

Nánkāi dàxué zài Tiānjīn.

Nankai University is in Tianjin.

周恩来是南开大学的校友。

Zhōu'ēnlái shì Nánkāi dàxué de xiàoyǒu.

Zhou Enlai was an alumnus of Nankai University.

Tips

history

Founded 1919 by educators 严修 and 张伯苓, Nankai is one of China's top comprehensive universities. Premier 周恩来 studied here as a young man, and the university motto 允公允能 (be publicly-minded and capable) was set by Zhang Boling.

Stroke Order

南 nán

开 kāi

大 dà

学 xué