中研院 zhōng yán yuàn

DEFINITIONS

  1. Academia Sinica
  2. abbr. for 中央研究院[Zhong1 yang1 Yan2 jiu1 yuan4]

CHARACTERS

中 zhōng central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain
研 yán grind, rub; study, research
院 yuàn courtyard, yard, court; school