幼儿园 yòu’éryuán kindergarten
kindergarten; nursery school
How to remember 幼儿园: 幼 infant + 儿 son + 园 garden = kindergarten.
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How it is used
- Kindergarten / preschool: 上幼儿园 (shàng yòu'éryuán) attend kindergarten.
- For young children before primary school (小学).
- Note yòu (infant/young), distinct from 幻 (huàn) in shape; pairs with 小学/中学 in the school ladder.