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图书馆

túshūguǎn

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pinyin
túshūguǎn
simplified
图书馆
traditional
圖書館

1 · noun

A public or institutional place where people can read or borrow books and other materials.

收藏图书等资料并供人阅读或借阅的公共或机构空间。

Use 去图书馆 or 在图书馆; 馆 also appears in names for other public institutions.

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The library stays open until eight on weekdays.

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这家图书馆工作日开放到晚上八点。

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library — A public or institutional place where people can read or borrow books and other materials.