Museums & galleries in Chinese 博物馆
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Something calmer? 15 essential museums & galleries words in Mandarin Chinese, with pinyin and English. Open it in the app to hear each word, tick off the ones you know and turn them into flashcards.
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
| 博物馆 | bó wù guǎn | museum |
| 美术馆 | měi shù guǎn | art gallery |
| 展览 | zhǎn lǎn | exhibition |
| 展品 | zhǎn pǐn | exhibit |
| 文物 | wén wù | cultural relic |
| 讲解员 | jiǎng jiě yuán | guide (in a museum) |
| 语音导览 | yǔ yīn dǎo lǎn | audio guide |
| 预约 | yù yuē | to book in advance |
| 禁止拍照 | jìn zhǐ pāi zhào | no photography |
| 闭馆 | bì guǎn | closing (of a museum) |
| 古代 | gǔ dài | ancient times |
| 恐龙 | kǒng lóng | dinosaur |
| 历史悠久 | lì shǐ yōu jiǔ | long history |
| 值得 | zhí de | worth it |
| 纪念品商店 | jì niàn pǐn shāng diàn | gift shop |
Example sentences
- 这个博物馆免费参观。This museum is free to visit.
- 周末去美术馆看展。Going to see an exhibition at the gallery this weekend.
- 这个展览到下个月结束。This exhibition runs until next month.
- 别碰展品。Don't touch the exhibits.
- 博物馆里有很多古代文物。The museum has lots of ancient relics.
- 讲解员讲得很清楚。The guide explained things really clearly.
- 可以租一个语音导览。You can rent an audio guide.
- 参观要提前预约。You need to book your visit in advance.
- 这里禁止拍照。No photos allowed here.
- 博物馆五点闭馆。The museum closes at five.
- 这是古代的花瓶。This is an ancient vase.
- 孩子们最喜欢看恐龙。Kids love seeing the dinosaurs.
- 这座城市历史悠久。This city has a long history.
- 这个博物馆很值得去。This museum is well worth a visit.
- 出口有纪念品商店。There's a gift shop by the exit.
Practise speaking
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