中古 zhōng gǔ medieval / Middle Ages / Chinese middle antiquity, 3rd to 9th centuries, including Sui and Tang Dynasties / Middle (of a language, e.g. Middle English) / used / second-hand 中段 zhōng duàn middle section / middle period / middle area / mid- syn 中游 zhōng yóu the middle stretches of a river / middle level / middle echelon / midstream syn 中学生 中學生 zhōng xué shēng middle-school student / high school student 初级中学 初級中學 chū jí zhōng xué junior high school / junior middle school syn 中等专业教育 中等專業教育 zhōng děng zhuān yè jiào yù technical middle school education 中等普通教育 zhōng děng pǔ tōng jiào yù general middle school education 中专 中專 zhōng zhuān vocational secondary school / technical secondary school / trade school / abbr. for 中等專科學校|中等专科学校 中等师范学校 中等師範學校 zhōng děng shī fàn xué xiào secondary normal school (secondary school that trains kindergarten and elementary school teachers) 体校 體校 tǐ xiào sports school / physical education school (abbr. for 體育學校|体育学校[ti3yu4 xue2xiao4]) 阿拉伯国家校内校外教育区域方桉 阿拉伯國家校內校外教育區域方案 Regional Programme for in-school and out-of-school education in the Arabic countries 初等教育 chū děng jiào yù primary education / junior school education 中间 中間 zhōng jiān the middle / the inside / in the middle / within / between / among / during / in the meantime syn 正中 zhèng zhōng middle / center / right in the middle or center / nub syn 拦腰 攔腰 lán yāo (hitting) squarely in the middle / (slicing) across the middle / to hold by the waist syn 中班 zhōng bān middle shift / swing shift / early night shift / middle class in kindergarten (4-5 year olds) 贫下中农 貧下中農 pín xià zhōng nóng (category defined by the Communist Party) poor and lower-middle peasants: farmers who, before land reform, possessed little or no land (poor peasants) and those who were barely able to support themselves with their own land (lower-middle peasants) 中东国家 中東國家 zhōng dōng guó jiā Nations of the Middle East / Middle East countries 中东和北非区域 中東和北非區域 Middle East and North Africa Region / Middle East and North Africa 中女 zhōng nǚ middle-aged woman / (media term) middle-aged women regarded as a distinct social cohort 中端 zhōng duān mid-range / mid-tier / middle segment / the middle part 中学 中學 zhōng xué middle school syn 初一 chū yī first day of lunar month / New Year's Day / first year in junior middle school syn 初三 chū sān third year in junior middle school 初二 chū èr 2nd year in junior middle school / 2nd day of a lunar month / 2nd day of lunar New Year 附中 fù zhōng attached (or affiliated) secondary (or middle) school / abbr. for 附屬中學|附属中学[fu4 shu3 zhong1 xue2] syn 中等专业学校 中等專業學校 zhōng děng zhuān yè xué xiào specialized middle school 中等技术学校 中等技術學校 zhōng děng jì shù xué xiào technical middle school / polytechnic 普通中学 普通中學 pǔ tōng zhōng xué general middle school 中小学 中小學 zhōng xiǎo xué middle and elementary school 中考 zhōng kǎo entrance exam for senior middle school 中非工程教育会议 中非工程教育會議 Conference on Engineering Education in Middle Africa 小学 小學 xiǎo xué elementary school / primary school syn 入学 入學 rù xué to enter a school or college / to go to school for the first time as a child 上学 上學 shàng xué to go to school / to attend school syn 开学 開學 kāi xué (of a student) to start school / (of a semester) to begin / (old) to found a school / the start of a new term syn 正宗 zhèng zōng orthodox school / fig. traditional / old school / authentic / genuine syn 校花 xiào huā the prettiest girl in the school (see also 校草[xiao4 cao3]) / school beauty queen / campus belle / prom queen 校方 xiào fāng the school (as a party in a contract, dispute etc) / the school authorities 学风 學風 xué fēng style of study / academic atmosphere / school discipline / school traditions 卫校 衛校 wèi xiào medical school / nursing school 夜校 yè xiào evening school / night school 高职院校 高職院校 gāo zhí yuàn xiào professional school / higher vocational school 干校 幹校 gàn xiào school for cadres / May 7 Cadre School 五七幹校|五七干校[Wu3 Qi1 Gan4 xiao4] 心学 心學 xīn xué School of Mind / Neo-Confucian Idealistic School (from Song to mid-Qing times, c. 1000-1750, typified by the teachings of Wang Yangming 王陽明|王阳明[Wang2 Yang2 ming2]) 显学 顯學 xiǎn xué famous school / noted school of thought 读 讀 dú to read out / to read aloud / to read / to attend (school) / to study (a subject in school) / to pronounce syn 伊顿公学 伊頓公學 yī dùn gōng xué Eton public school (English elite school) 法相宗 fǎ xiàng zōng Yogācāra school of Buddhism / Dharma-character school of Buddhism 复式班学校 multi-grade school / cluster school 保罗·尼采高级国际研究学院 保羅·尼采高級國際研究學院 The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies / School of Advanced International Studies 高级国际研究学院 高級國際研究學院 gāo jí guó jì yán jiū xué yuàn The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies / School of Advanced International Studies 网络学校 網絡學校 cyber school / online school 国际校际交流计划 國際校際交流計劃 International School-to-School Experience 排雷训练学校 排雷訓練學校 demining training school / mine-clearance training school 唯识宗 唯識宗 wéi shí zōng Yogachara school of Buddhism ("consciousness only" school of Buddhism) 村塾 cūn shú (old) village school / rural school syn 推甄 tuī zhēn to recommend a student for admission to a higher-level school / to put a student on the recommendation track (one of several ways of gaining admission to a higher-level school in Taiwan) / abbr. for 推薦甄選|推荐甄选 学舍 學舍 xué shè school building / school / (Tw) student dormitory 中中 zhōng zhōng middling / average / impartial / (Hong Kong) secondary school that uses Chinese as the medium of instruction ("CMI school") 英中 yīng zhōng (Hong Kong) secondary school that uses English as a medium of instruction ("EMI school") 低年级 低年級 dī nián jí a lower grade (in a school) (e.g. 1st or 2nd year) / the lower division (of a school etc) 女高 nǚ gāo (slang) female high school student / all-girls high school 黉舍 黌舍 hóng shè school building / school 高职 高職 gāo zhí vocational higher education institution (abbr. for 高等職業技術學校|高等职业技术学校[gao1 deng3 zhi2 ye4 ji4 shu4 xue2 xiao4]) / senior academic or professional title (abbr. for 高級職稱|高级职称[gao1 ji2 zhi2 cheng1]) / high-ranking employee (abbr. for 高級職員|高级职员[gao1 ji2 zhi2 yuan2]) / (Tw) vocational high school 失学 失學 shī xué unable to go to school / an interruption to one's education 政教处 政教處 zhèng jiào chǔ political education office (within a school) (PRC) 专业教育 專業教育 zhuān yè jiào yù specialized education / technical school 学校艾滋病教育资源中心 AIDS School Education Resource Centre 学校教育资源中心 學校教育資源中心 School Education Resource Centre 校外教育 out-of-school education 国际校外教育咨询委员会 國際校外教育咨詢委員會 International Advisory Committee on Out-of-School Education 科班 kē bān (old) school for Chinese opera / formal professional education or training syn 素质教育 素質教育 sù zhì jiào yù all-round education (contrasted with 應試教育|应试教育[ying4 shi4 jiao4 yu4], exam-oriented education) 学前教育 學前教育 xué qián jiào yù preschool education / early childhood education 网络教育 網絡教育 virtual education / online education 特殊教育 tè shū jiào yù special education / special-needs education 政教 zhèng jiào church and state / government and education / political education 在线教育 在線教育 virtual education / online education 教育部长 教育部長 jiào yù bù zhǎng Minister of Education / Director of Education Department 通识课程 通識課程 tōng shí kè chéng general course / general education course / core course / general curriculum / general education curriculum / core curriculum 预备教育 remedial education / preparatory education 会计教育 accountancy education / accounting education 初级教育和两性平等问题第3工作队 初級教育和兩性平等問題第3工作隊 Millennium Project Task Force 3 on Primary Education and Gender Equality / Task Force 3 on Primary Education and Gender Equality 九个发展中人口大国全民教育高峰会议 九個發展中人口大國全民教育高峰會議 Education for All Summit of Nine High-Population Developing Countries / E-9 Summit / Education for All Summit 九个人口大国全民教育高峰会议 九個人口大國全民教育高峰會議 Education for All Summit of Nine High-Population Developing Countries / E-9 Summit / Education for All Summit E-9峰会 E-9峰會 Education for All Summit of Nine High-Population Developing Countries / E-9 Summit / Education for All Summit UMTAPO中心所属和平教育中心 UMTAPO中心所屬和平教育中心 UMTAPO Centre - Peace Education Centre / Peace Education Centre 达喀尔全民教育行动框架 達喀爾全民教育行動框架 Dakar Framework for Action: Education For All: Meeting Our Collective Commitments / Dakar Framework for Action on Education for All 虚拟教育 虛擬教育 virtual education / online education 教育问题机构间工作组 教育問題機構間工作組 Inter-Agency Task Team on Education / IATT on Education 人权教育和训练数据库 人權教育和訓練數據庫 Database on Human Rights Education and Training / Database on Human Rights Education 人权教育数据库 人權教育數據庫 Database on Human Rights Education and Training / Database on Human Rights Education 公民教育 civic education / citizenship education 通才教育 tōng cái jiào yù liberal education / general education 思政 sī zhèng ideological and political education (abbr. for 思想政治教育[si1 xiang3 zheng4 zhi4 jiao4 yu4]) (state-directed education in China aimed at promoting Marxism, patriotism and socialist values, particularly in schools and universities – also, more broadly, ideological guidance in workplaces, media and public discourse) 中央 zhōng yāng central / middle / center / central authorities (of a state) syn 当中 當中 dāng zhōng among / in the middle / in the center syn 中级 中級 zhōng jí middle level (in a hierarchy) syn 