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大学
dà xué
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- pinyin
- dà xué
- simplified
- 大学
- traditional
- 大學
1 · noun
university
提供高等教育的学校。
Lowercase da4 xue2 refers to higher education, not the title of the classical text.
When she went to university, she lived away from home on her own for the first time.
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她上大学以后,第一次离开家独自生活。
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