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就读

jiùdú

to attend school

HSK 6 · Topic “Study and Courses”
A student with a backpack walks toward a university building
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Characters in this word

就 jiù

Strokes
12
Radical
尢 — weak, lame
Made of
京 capital city 尤 especially, particularly
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

读 dú

Strokes
10
Radical
讠 — words, speech
Made of
讠 words, speech 卖 to sell
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 她目前就读于上海一所以医学闻名的大学。 Tā mùqián jiùdú yú Shànghǎi yì suǒ yǐ yīxué wénmíng de dàxué. She is currently studying at a university in Shanghai known for medicine.
  • 我弟弟就读于一所普通的中学。 Wǒ dìdi jiùdú yú yì suǒ pǔtōng de zhōngxué. My younger brother attends an ordinary middle school.
  • 他在北京就读了四年，毕业后回了老家。 Tā zài Běijīng jiùdú le sì nián, bìyè hòu huí le lǎojiā. He studied in Beijing for four years and went back to his hometown after graduating.

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