博物館 (bok3 mat6 gun2 | bo2 wu4 guan3) : museum

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博物館

bok3 mat6 gun2

bo2 wu4 guan3

museum [Var.] 博物舘

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 8,790,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

博物館 / 博物馆

This word has been viewed 4879 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by claw on 25th Jul 2004 09:51 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

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Characters in this word:

博 bok3 - abundant; extensive; knowledgeable
物 mat6 - thing; substance; stuff
館 gun2 - public building

13 compounds containing this word:

博物館學 - museology
歷史博物館 - History Museum
警隊博物館 - Police Museum
澳門博物館 - the Museum of Macau
中國歷史博物館 - Museum of Chinese History
國立歷史博物館 - National Museum of History
李鄭屋漢墓博物館 - Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum
大英博物館 - The British Museum
香港文化博物館 - Hong Kong Heritage Museum
香港歷史博物館 - Hong Kong Museum of History
香港海防博物館 - Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence
香港鐵路博物館 - Hong Kong Railway Museum
美國自然歷史博物館 - American Museum of Natural History

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國立歷史博物館
National Museum of History
[(Name used by Taiwan)]

通常會喺博物館搵到古董粵
Antiques can usually be found in museums.

老師帶我哋去參觀二次大戰博物館同軍人塚。粵
The teacher brought us to the museum and memorial tombs of World War II.

One Cantonese Homophone / Homophone Variant for this word:

博物舘 bok3 mat6 gun2 bo2 wu4 guan3 = museum

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