Pronunciation/Chinese readings
How do you pronounce 教室?
教室(shì)jiào shì
Commonly said as: reading 室 with a third tone
叫是
教室
What it is
教室 is a classroom.
Why it gets said wrong
室 has only one reading, fourth-tone shì. The third-tone version comes from regional speech and is not standard.
Hear it in a sentence
The next class moves to classroom three.
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