船政学堂
Traditional form:
船政學堂
Pinyin (reading):
Chuánzhèng Xuétáng
Definitions:
- Fuzhou Naval College, a.k.a. Foochow Naval Dockyard School, set up in 1866 by the Qing dynasty
Characters:
- 船 - ship, boat, vessel
- 政 - government, politics
- 学 - learning, knowledge, science; to study, to go to school; -ology
- 堂 - hall, large room; government office; cousins
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