体育馆 (tǐ yù guǎn) — "gymnasium" in Chinese

Chinese dictionary

体育馆

Gymnasium

noun

Character composition

体

body

育

to nurture

馆

hall

Radicals / Keys

肉

Meat

#130 · ròu · 6 strokes

食

Eat

#184 · shí · 9 strokes

人

Man

#9 · rén · 2 strokes

Collocations

学校体育馆

xuéxiào tǐyùguǎn

school gymnasium

Examples

他每天下午在体育馆锻炼身体。

He exercises in the gymnasium every afternoon.

我们去体育馆。

We go to the gymnasium.

Mnemonic

[tǐ yù guǎn-] tee-yoo-gwan! Tim the hamster leads his friend Yuri into the 体育馆. Inside, Yuri lifts tiny dumbbells while Tim pedals a stationary bike. «Gwan!» rings the gong, and everyone runs to the treadmill. 🏋️🐹

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "gymnasium" in Chinese?

"gymnasium" in Chinese is 体育馆 (tǐ yù guǎn).

体育馆 meaning in English

体育馆 (tǐ yù guǎn) means "Gymnasium".

How is 体育馆 pronounced?

It is pronounced tǐ yù guǎn (written as ti yu guan, tiyuguan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "gymnasium" in Chinese characters?

It is written 体育馆: 体 has 7 strokes, 育 has 8 strokes, 馆 has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.