No. 389 in Chinese
學校
School.
In a sentence
我每天八點去學校上課。
I go to school at eight o'clock every day to attend classes.
In this sentence, '學校' is used to denote the place of study.
學校今天舉辦了一個運動會。
The school held a sports event today.
Here, '學校' refers to the institution as the organizer of the event.
這所學校有一個很大的圖書館。
This school has a very large library.
In this usage, '學校' signifies the specific institution being described.
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