幼儿园

幼儿园 yòuéryuán

Kindergarten; nursery school†

幼儿园 in a sentence HSK 5 繁體 幼兒園 youeryuan

What 幼儿园 means

  1. Kindergarten†
  2. nursery school†

† Our own dictionary has no entry for 幼儿园, so these meanings are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors and based on CEDICT © 1997, 1998 Paul Andrew Denisowski, and licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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

幼
yòu
Young (child)
儿
ér
Son
园
yuán
Garden

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幼儿园 in a sentence

他的女儿在上幼儿园。
Tā de nǚ'ér zài shàng yòu'éryuán.
His daughter is in kindergarten.
幼儿园就在小区里。
Yòu'éryuán jiù zài xiǎoqū lǐ.
The kindergarten is inside the residential compound.

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Questions about 幼儿园

What does 幼儿园 mean in English?

幼儿园 is pronounced yòuéryuán and means Kindergarten, nursery school †.

How do you pronounce 幼儿园?

幼儿园 is yòuéryuán in pinyin — written youeryuan without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 幼儿园?

幼儿园 is written with 3 characters: 幼 (yòu) Young (child), 儿 (ér) Son, 园 (yuán) Garden. Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 幼儿园 written in traditional Chinese?

幼兒園. The simplified form 幼儿园 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 幼兒園 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced yòuéryuán.

Is 幼儿园 an HSK word?

Yes — 幼儿园 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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