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私塾
sī​shú

private school

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
私塾 sī​shú
private school
A private school in old China, typically run by a single teacher without a fixed curriculum or set number of years.

Frequency

Written text
0.922 per million

Cross-References

Classifier

  • 间 jiān

Variant of

  • 书塾 shū​shú
  • 学塾 xué​shú
  • 塾馆 shú​guǎn

Synonym

  • 学馆 xué​guǎn
  • 书馆 shū​guǎn

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)