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绝学
juéxué
Description
"绝学"指快要失传的学问，或者水平很高、别人很难学到的知识。
"绝学" refers to knowledge that is about to be lost or expertise that is very advanced and hard for others to learn.
这个词常常出现在书本里，日常说话用得不多。
This word often appears in books and is not commonly used in everyday speech.
Meanings
绝学juéxué
knowledge or scholarship close to being lost
这门古老的绝学快要没有人会了。
This ancient lost art is about to be forgotten.
绝学juéxué
a very high, rare level of learning
他花了一生研究这门绝学。
He spent his whole life studying this lost art.
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Notes
- Etymology
绝 (unique/cut off) + 学 (learning), so "learning that is unique or dying out."
- Nuance
literary and formal; not used in casual conversation.
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