博物馆

博物館

bówùguǎn

noun HSK 5 #2,964

Measure Word

一座博物馆 zuò

Meanings

1 museum

Characters

broad; extensive

Literally 'hall of broad things' — a place with a wide collection.

Examples

故宫博物院是世界上最大的博物馆之一。

Gùgōng Bówùyuàn shì shìjiè shang zuì dà de bówùguǎn zhī yī.

The Palace Museum is one of the largest museums in the world.

我们周末去博物馆看展览吧。

Wǒmen zhōumò qù bówùguǎn kàn zhǎnlǎn ba.

Let's go to the museum to see an exhibition this weekend.

这个城市有很多有趣的博物馆。

Zhège chéngshì yǒu hěn duō yǒuqù de bówùguǎn.

This city has many interesting museums.

Tips

culture

China's most famous museums: 故宫博物院 (Palace Museum/Forbidden City), 国家博物馆 (National Museum), 兵马俑博物馆 (Terracotta Warriors Museum). Most major museums in China are free.

Stroke Order

博 bó

物 wù

馆 guǎn