Writing
博物馆 (bówùguǎn) — how to say "museum" in Chinese
博物馆
Museum
noun
Character composition
博
broad
物
thing
馆
building
Radicals / Keys
牛
Cow
#93 · niú · 4 strokes
十
Ten
#24 · shí · 2 strokes
食
Eat
#184 · shí · 9 strokes
Collocations
博物馆里
bówùguǎn lǐ
in the museum
参观博物馆
cānguān bówùguǎn
visit a museum
历史博物馆
lìshǐ bówùguǎn
history museum
Examples
周末我们打算带孩子去自然博物馆看恐龙化石。
On the weekend, we plan to take the child to the natural history museum to see dinosaur fossils.
参观博物馆。
Visit a museum.
Frequently asked questions
Museum in Chinese translation
"museum" in Chinese is 博物馆 (bówùguǎn).
博物馆 meaning in English
博物馆 (bówùguǎn) means "Museum".
Museum in Chinese pinyin
It is pronounced bówùguǎn (written as bowuguan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "museum" in Chinese characters?
It is written 博物馆: 博 has 12 strokes, 物 has 8 strokes, 馆 has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 博物馆?
博物馆 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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