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encyclopedia

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

bai3ke1quan2shu1 • bǎikēquánshū

Meaning


Primary

encyclopedia

Alternatives

encyclopaedia

Mnemonic


An 百科全書 encyclopedia is a 書 book covering a 百 hundred 科 academic disciplines, aiming to present the 全 whole range of knowledge.

Usage


這 套 百科全書 有 十 本。

This encyclopedia has ten volumes.

你 可以 在 百科全書 裡 查 資料。

You can look up information in an encyclopedia.

他 每天 都 讀 百科全書。

He reads an encyclopedia every day.