Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English

xué

Description

“学”的意思是学习知识或技能。

我们常常说“学中文”“学开车”,也可以指学校,比如“大学”。

Meanings

xué

to study; to learn

我想学中文。

xué

school; place of learning (in compounds)

他在大学工作。

xué

field of study; -ology (in compounds)

我喜欢数学。

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Notes

  • Etymology

    originally a pictograph of a child under a roof learning; core meaning 'to learn'.

  • Nuance

    学 alone is a verb; 学习 is the fuller two-syllable word for 'study'.

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