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学

xué

HSK 1 Character Traditional 學

What 学 means

1. to learn
2. to study
3. to imitate
4. science
5. -ology

Example sentences

• 学吧！
  Study!
• 我学习。
  I study.
• 别学了。
  Don't study.
• 多学些。
  Learn a bit more.
• 我不是学生
  I am not a student.
• 她学习数学
  Tā xuéxí shùxué
  She studies mathematics.

Words starting with 学

• 学生xué shengstudent; schoolchild
• 学校xué xiàoschool
• 学习xué xíto learn; to study
• 学术xué shùlearning; science; academic
• 学期xué qīterm; semester
• 学问xué wènlearning; knowledge; scholarship; a body of specialized knowledge…
• 学员xué yuánstudent; member of an institution of learning; officer cadet
• 学位xué wèiacademic degree; place in school
• 学历xué lìeducational background; academic qualifications
• 学说xué shuōtheory; doctrine
• 学院xué yuàncollege; educational institute; school
• 学者xué zhěscholar
• 学会xué huìto learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association
• 学费xué fèituition fee; tuition
• 学科xué kēsubject; branch of learning; course
• 学到xué dàoto learn (sth); to learn about
• 学业xué yèstudies; schoolwork
• 学子xué zǐ(literary) student; scholar
• 学报xué bàoa scholarly journal; Journal, Bulletin etc
• 学好xué hǎoto follow good examples
• 学士xué shìbachelor's degree; person holding a university degree
• 学生会xué sheng huìstudent union
• 学堂xué tángcollege; school (old)
• 学长xué zhǎngsenior or older male schoolmate

Words containing 学

• 同学tóng xuéto study at the same school; fellow student; classmate
• 大学dà xuéuniversity; college
• 教学jiāo xuéto teach
• 数学shù xuémathematics
• 科学kē xuéscience; scientific knowledge; scientific
• 文学wén xuéliterature
• 留学liú xuéto study abroad
• 哲学zhé xuéphilosophy
• 化学huà xuéchemistry; chemical
• 小学xiǎo xuéelementary school; primary school
• 大学生dà xué shēnguniversity student; college student
• 中学zhōng xuémiddle school
• 留学生liú xué shēngstudent studying abroad; returned student; foreign student; international student
• 上学shàng xuéto go to school; to attend school
• 科学家kē xué jiāscientist
• 入学rù xuéto enter a school or college; to go to school for the first time as a child
• 医学yī xuémedicine; medical science; study of medicine
• 开学kāi xué(of a student) to start school; (of a semester) to begin; (old) to found a school
• 北京大学Běi jīng Dà xuéPeking University
• 经济学jīng jì xuéeconomics (as a field of study)
• 放学fàng xuéto dismiss students at the end of the school day
• 奖学金jiǎng xué jīnscholarship
• 小学生xiǎo xué shēngprimary school student; schoolchild; (fig.) beginner
• 中学生zhōng xué shēngmiddle-school student; high school student

Characters that look like 学

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 单dānbill; list; form
• 举jǔto lift; to hold up; to cite
• 带dàiband; belt; girdle
• 幸xìngtrusted; intimate; (of the emperor) to visit
• 孪luántwins
• 孛bèicomet

Sounds the same

Read xué, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 穴cave; cavity; hole
• 踅to walk around; turn back midway
• 觷to polish horn
• 乴to grasp
• 峃big rocky mountain
• 茓to store grain by enclosing it in a woven mat rolled into a vertical cylinder
• 鸴various species of finch (old)
• 斈variant of 学