# 研究所 (yánjiūsuǒ)

In Mandarin Chinese, 研究所 (yánjiūsuǒ) means “research institute; grad school”. It is part of the HSK 5 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: research institute; grad school
- Pinyin: yánjiūsuǒ (yan2 jiu1 suo3)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 5
- Measure word: 个

## Examples

- 我姐姐在一家研究所工作。
  Wǒ jiějie zài yì jiā yánjiūsuǒ gōngzuò.
  My older sister works at a research institute.

## Characters

- 研 (yán): to grind; study
- 究 (jiū): after all; to investigate
- [所](https://hanziro.com/word/suo-place/) (suǒ): place; (measure word) for buildings

https://hanziro.com/word/yan-jiu-suo-research-institute/

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