{"id":408,"date":"2022-06-08T11:24:26","date_gmt":"2022-06-08T03:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/?p=408"},"modified":"2026-08-08T21:41:33","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T13:41:33","slug":"school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/08\/school\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Words for Life at School"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-white ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span 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href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/08\/school\/#Chinese_Words_for_Life_at_School\" >Chinese Words for Life at School<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/08\/school\/#Life_at_School_%E2%80%94_Subjects\" >Life at School \u2014 Subjects<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/08\/school\/#Examples\" >Examples<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/08\/school\/#Life_at_School_%E2%80%94_Objects\" >Life at School \u2014 Objects<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" 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class=\"odc-hero-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chinese_Words_for_Life_at_School\"><\/span>Chinese Words for Life at School<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n    <p class=\"odc-subtitle\"><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u6821\u5712\u751f\u6d3b\u8a5e\u5f59<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u6821\u56ed\u751f\u6d3b\u8bcd\u6c47<\/span> xi\u00e0oyu\u00e1n sh\u0113nghu\u00f3 c\u00edhu\u00ec<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <p>Okay, quick reality check before we dive into vocab: school life in Taiwan (and China) is strict. Like, uniform-every-single-day strict. Back in my own high school days, there was an actual hair rule \u2014 nothing past 3cm below your ears. Every morning, teachers did sock inspections, literally checking the color and the length. Makeup, hair wax, nail polish, earrings, colored contacts \u2014 all banned. Dyed hair, permed hair? Forget it. The logic, drilled into us a hundred times: you&#8217;re a student, your job is to study, not to look cute.<\/p>\n\n  <p>As for the actual school day: mornings usually kicked off with some kind of quiz on a random subject, then four 50-minute classes with a 10- (sometimes 20-) minute recess between them, and a lunch break that somehow only lasted an hour. Then rinse and repeat until 5pm. Sounds brutal, I know \u2014 but honestly, I loved it. You spend that much time in the trenches with the same group of people, and they end up being your best friends for life.<\/p>\n\n  <p>Feeling brave? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.go100.com.tw\/file\/exam\/S110-AST\/110AST_English.pdf\">Try an actual Taiwan high school English exam.<\/a><\/p>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-kicker\">What&#8217;s on the timetable<\/p>\n  <h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Life_at_School_%E2%80%94_Subjects\"><\/span>Life at School \u2014 Subjects<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n  <div class=\"odc-table-wrap\">\n  <table>\n    <thead>\n      <tr><th>Chinese<\/th><th>Pinyin<\/th><th>English<\/th><th>Korean<\/th><th>Japanese<\/th><\/tr>\n    <\/thead>\n    <tbody>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u79d1\u5b78<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u79d1\u5b66<\/span><\/td><td>k\u0113xu\u00e9<\/td><td>Science<\/td><td>\uacfc\ud559<\/td><td>\u79d1\u5b66<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u6b77\u53f2<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u5386\u53f2<\/span><\/td><td>l\u00ecsh\u01d0<\/td><td>History<\/td><td>\uc5ed\uc0ac<\/td><td>\u6b74\u53f2<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u97f3\u6a02<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u97f3\u4e50<\/span><\/td><td>y\u012bnyu\u00e8<\/td><td>Music<\/td><td>\uc74c\uc545<\/td><td>\u97f3\u697d<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u6578\u5b78<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u6570\u5b66<\/span><\/td><td>sh\u00f9xu\u00e9<\/td><td>Math<\/td><td>\uc218\ud559<\/td><td>\u6570\u5b66<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u8a9e\u6587<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u8bed\u6587<\/span><\/td><td>y\u01d4w\u00e9n<\/td><td>Language<\/td><td>\uc5b8\uc5b4<\/td><td>\u8a00\u8a9e<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u9ad4\u80b2<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4f53\u80b2<\/span><\/td><td>t\u01d0y\u00f9<\/td><td>PE<\/td><td>\uccb4\uc721<\/td><td>\u4f53\u80b2<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td>\u5730\u7406<\/td><td>d\u00ecl\u01d0<\/td><td>Geography<\/td><td>\uc9c0\ub9ac<\/td><td>\u5730\u7406<\/td><\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n  <\/table>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-kicker\">Putting it all together<\/p>\n  <h3 class=\"odc-examples-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Examples\"><\/span>Examples<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-example\">\n    <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e0d<\/span><rt>b\u00f9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u559c\u6b61<\/span><rt>x\u01d0hu\u0101n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8b80<\/span><rt>d\u00fa<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6b77\u53f2<\/span><rt>l\u00ecsh\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8ddf<\/span><rt>g\u0113n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5730\u7406<\/span><rt>d\u00ecl\u01d0<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e0d<\/span><rt>b\u00f9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u559c\u6b22<\/span><rt>x\u01d0huan<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8bfb<\/span><rt>d\u00fa<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5386\u53f2<\/span><rt>l\u00ecsh\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8ddf<\/span><rt>g\u0113n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5730\u7406<\/span><rt>d\u00ecl\u01d0<\/rt><\/ruby>\n    <span class=\"odc-translation\">I don&#8217;t like to study history and geography.<\/span>\n  <\/p>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-example\">\n    <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7684<\/span><rt>de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6578\u5b78<\/span><rt>sh\u00f9xu\u00e9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5f88<\/span><rt>h\u011bn<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u721b<\/span><rt>l\u00e0n<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7684<\/span><rt>de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6570\u5b66<\/span><rt>sh\u00f9xu\u00e9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5f88<\/span><rt>h\u011bn<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u70c2<\/span><rt>l\u00e0n<\/rt><\/ruby>\n    <span class=\"odc-translation\">My math sucks.<\/span>\n  <\/p>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-kicker\">What&#8217;s in the backpack<\/p>\n  <h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Life_at_School_%E2%80%94_Objects\"><\/span>Life at School \u2014 Objects<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n  <div class=\"odc-table-wrap\">\n  <table>\n    <thead>\n      <tr><th>Chinese<\/th><th>Pinyin<\/th><th>English<\/th><th>Korean<\/th><th>Japanese<\/th><\/tr>\n    <\/thead>\n    <tbody>\n      <tr><td>\u7b46<\/td><td>b\u01d0<\/td><td>Pen<\/td><td>\ud39c<\/td><td>\u30da\u30f3<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u5730\u5716<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u5730\u56fe<\/span><\/td><td>d\u00ect\u00fa<\/td><td>Map<\/td><td>\uc9c0\ub3c4<\/td><td>\u5730\u56f3<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4f5c\u696d<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4f5c\u4e1a<\/span><\/td><td>zu\u00f2y\u00e8<\/td><td>Homework<\/td><td>\uc219\uc81c<\/td><td>\u5bbf\u984c<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u529f\u8ab2<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u529f\u8bfe<\/span><\/td><td>g\u014dngk\u00e8<\/td><td>Homework<\/td><td>\uc219\uc81c<\/td><td>\u5bbf\u984c<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td>\u9ed1\u677f<\/td><td>h\u0113ib\u01cen<\/td><td>Blackboard<\/td><td>\ud751\ud310<\/td><td>\u9ed2\u677f<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td>\u53e5\u5b50<\/td><td>j\u00f9zi<\/td><td>Sentence<\/td><td>\ubb38\uc7a5<\/td><td>\u6587\u3001\u6587\u7ae0<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td>\u5b57<\/td><td>z\u00ec<\/td><td>Word<\/td><td>\uae00\uc790<\/td><td>\u5b57\u3001\u5358\u8a9e<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u6559\u79d1\u66f8<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u6559\u79d1\u4e66<\/span><\/td><td>ji\u00e0ok\u0113sh\u016b<\/td><td>Textbook<\/td><td>\uad50\uacfc\uc11c<\/td><td>\u6559\u79d1\u66f8<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u5e74\u7d1a<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u5e74\u7ea7<\/span><\/td><td>ni\u00e1nj\u00ed<\/td><td>Grade<\/td><td>\ud559\ub144<\/td><td>\u5e74\u7d1a<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u8003\u8a66<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u8003\u8bd5<\/span><\/td><td>k\u01ceosh\u00ec<\/td><td>Exam, test<\/td><td>\uc2dc\ud5d8<\/td><td>\u8a66\u9a13<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u554f\u984c<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u95ee\u9898<\/span><\/td><td>w\u00e8nt\u00ed<\/td><td>Question, problem<\/td><td>\ubb38\uc81c, \uc9c8\ubb38<\/td><td>\u8cea\u554f\u3001\u554f\u984c<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u756b<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u753b\u513f<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">hu\u00e0<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">hu\u00e0r<\/span><\/td><td>Painting, drawing<\/td><td>\uadf8\ub9bc<\/td><td>\u7d75<\/td><\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n  <\/table>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-tip\">\ud83d\udca1 <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4f5c\u696d<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4f5c\u4e1a<\/span> (zu\u00f2y\u00e8) and <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u529f\u8ab2<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u529f\u8bfe<\/span> (g\u014dngk\u00e8) both mean &#8220;homework,&#8221; and most of the time they&#8217;re interchangeable. \u529f\u8ab2 has a narrower use, though \u2014 it&#8217;s really just homework. \u4f5c\u696d has a wider range: it can also mean a task or operation, and it can even work as a verb.<\/p>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-tip\">\ud83d\udca1 That &#8220;painting\/drawing&#8221; row isn&#8217;t just a script difference \u2014 Taiwan says \u756b (hu\u00e0), China adds the erhua sound: \u753b\u513f (hu\u00e0r).<\/p>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-kicker\">Putting it all together<\/p>\n  <h3 class=\"odc-examples-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Examples-2\"><\/span>Examples<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-example\">\n    <ruby 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