encyclopedia in Chinese
encyclopedia in Chinese is 百科全书 — encyclopedia means a reference work containing articles on a wide range of subjects, usually arranged alphabetically or by category.
encyclopedia in Chinese
百科全书
Pronounced: bǎi kē quán shū
A comprehensive reference work (often spanning several printed volumes) with articles (usually arranged in alphabetical order, or sometimes arranged by category) on a range of subjects, sometimes general, sometimes limited to a particular field.
What does "encyclopedia" mean?
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noun A reference work containing articles on a wide range of subjects, usually arranged alphabetically or by category.
"I only use the library for the encyclopedia, as we’ve got most other books here."
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- I only use the library for the encyclopedia, as we’ve got most other books here.
- Pliny the Elder’s Natural History is a go-to source for understanding what ancient Romans believed about the world and the model for every encyclopedia since.
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What is "encyclopedia" in Chinese?
"encyclopedia" in Chinese is 百科全书. encyclopedia means: A reference work containing articles on a wide range of subjects, usually arranged alphabetically or by category.
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"encyclopedia" in Chinese is 百科全书, pronounced "bǎi kē quán shū".
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