图书馆 (túshūguǎn) — how to say "library" in Chinese

Measure word: 家 jiā

图书馆

Library

Character composition

book

book

building, institution

Radicals / Keys

Enclosure

#31 · wéi · 3 strokes

Eat

#184 · shí · 3 strokes

Second

#5 · · 1 strokes

Examples

图书馆里收藏了很多珍贵的古籍。

The city library stores many precious ancient books.

我常去图书馆看书。

I often go to the library to read books.

Mnemonic

Mnemonic for 图书馆 (túshūguǎn) — library

[túshūguǎn-] Two Sugar Gliders went to the 图书馆 📚. They imagined that the 图 books there came to life and the 书 books eagerly shared their stories about how they arrived at the 馆 building full of wisdom.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "library" in Chinese?

"library" in Chinese is 图书馆 (túshūguǎn).

What does 图书馆 mean in English?

图书馆 (túshūguǎn) means "Library".

How is 图书馆 pronounced?

It is pronounced túshūguǎn (written as tushuguan). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.

How do you write "library" in Chinese characters?

It is written 图书馆.

What HSK level is 图书馆?

图书馆 belongs to the HSK 3 vocabulary list.

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