博物馆

博物馆 bówùguǎn

Museum

博物馆 in a sentence HSK 5 繁體 博物館 bowuguan

What 博物馆 means

  1. Museum

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博物馆 is written with 3 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

博
bó
Abundant (extensive - obtain)
物
wù
Thing (matter - content - produce - creature - property)
馆
guǎn
House (hall - establishment)

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博物馆 in a sentence

周末我们去博物馆吧。
Zhōumò wǒmen qù bówùguǎn ba.
Let us go to the museum at the weekend.
这个博物馆星期一不开门。
Zhège bówùguǎn xīngqīyī bù kāimén.
This museum is not open on Mondays.

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Questions about 博物馆

What does 博物馆 mean in English?

博物馆 is pronounced bówùguǎn and means Museum.

How do you pronounce 博物馆?

博物馆 is bówùguǎn in pinyin — written bowuguan without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 博物馆?

博物馆 is written with 3 characters: 博 (bó) Abundant (extensive - obtain), 物 (wù) Thing (matter - content - produce - creature - property), 馆 (guǎn) House (hall - establishment). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 博物馆 written in traditional Chinese?

博物館. The simplified form 博物馆 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 博物館 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced bówùguǎn.

Is 博物馆 an HSK word?

Yes — 博物馆 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.

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