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academy in Chinese

academy in Chinese is 学院, 神學院 — academy means a school, college, or institution devoted to a particular subject or level of education.

academy in Chinese

学院
noun
Pronounced: xué yuàn
An institution for the study of higher learning; a college or a university; typically a private school. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]
神學院
noun
Pronounced: shén xué yuàn
(obsolete) The knowledge disseminated in an Academy. [Attested from the early 17th century until the mid 18th century.]

What does "academy" mean?

  1. noun A school, college, or institution devoted to a particular subject or level of education.
    "She trained at a prestigious ballet academy in Paris."
  2. noun A society of scholars, scientists, or artists formed to advance a particular field.
    "He was elected to the national academy of sciences."
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academy in a sentence

  • She trained at a prestigious ballet academy in Paris.
  • He enrolled his son in a local military academy.
  • He was elected to the national academy of sciences.
  • The academy of music publishes a journal and gives awards to its members.

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What is "academy" in Chinese?
"academy" in Chinese is 学院, 神學院. academy means: A school, college, or institution devoted to a particular subject or level of education.
How do you pronounce 学院?
"academy" in Chinese is 学院, pronounced "xué yuàn".
How do you use "academy" in a sentence?
Example: "She trained at a prestigious ballet academy in Paris." In Chinese, "academy" is 学院, 神學院.
Are there other ways to say "academy" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "academy": 学院, 神學院.
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