馆
building; shop; term for certain service establishments; embassy or consulate; schoolroom (old); CL:家[jia1]
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Dict coverage rank #883 U+9986
How 馆 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
A public 官 building where food 饣 is served; 官 also provides the pronunciation
How to remember it
Bldg. · Heisig RSH #1157
食 food + 官 bureaucrat
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 馆
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 老山自行车馆 | Lǎo shān Zì xíng chē guǎn | Laoshan Velodrome, a Beijing 2008 Olympics venue |
| 中国国家博物馆 | Zhōng guó Guó jiā Bó wù guǎn | National Museum of China |
| 自行车馆 | zì xíng chē guǎn | cycling stadium; velodrome |
| 国家图书馆 | guó jiā tú shū guǎn | national library |
| 中国美术馆 | Zhōng guó Měi shù guǎn | National Art Museum of China |
| 上馆子 | shàng guǎn zi | to eat out; to eat at a restaurant |
| 球场会馆 | qiú chǎng huì guǎn | clubhouse (golf) |
| 下馆子 | xià guǎn zi | to eat out; to eat at a restaurant |
| 博德利图书馆 | Bó dé lì Tú shū guǎn | Bodleian Library (Oxford) |
| 天文馆 | tiān wén guǎn | planetarium |
| 水族馆 | shuǐ zú guǎn | aquarium (open to the public) |
| 书馆儿 | shū guǎn r | teashop with performance by 評書|评书 story tellers |
| 同文馆 | Tóng wén guǎn | Tongwen Guan, 19th century college that trained translators for China's diplomatic corps, … |
| 图书馆员 | tú shū guǎn yuán | librarian |
| 大英博物馆 | Dà yīng Bó wù guǎn | British Museum |
| 酒馆儿 | jiǔ guǎn r | erhua form of 酒館|酒馆[jiu3 guan3] |
| 小酒馆 | xiǎo jiǔ guǎn | bistro |
| 生活馆 | shēng huó guǎn | living museum |
| 吃馆子 | chī guǎn zi | to eat out; to eat at a restaurant |
| 商务印书馆 | Shāng wù Yìn shū guǎn | The Commercial Press, Beijing (est. 1897) |