周朝嗰陣已經有太學呢個名，當時嘅太學係指由中央設立嘅辟雍等大學。《大戴禮記·保傅》：「帝入太學，承師問道」。
At that time, the Zhou Dynasty already had the name Taixue, which at that time referred to the Biyong and other universities established by the central government. "Dadai Li Ji · Baofu": "The emperor entered the Taixue, and the master asked."