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求学

qiúxué

to study; to seek education

A student with a backpack walking uphill toward a school
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Characters in this word

求 qiú

Strokes
7
Radical
氺 — water
Made of
一 one 氺 water

学 xué

Strokes
8
Radical
子 — son, child
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 他远赴西北求学,并在荒漠治理研究中找到了人生方向。 Tā yuǎn fù xīběi qiúxué, bìng zài huāngmò zhìlǐ yánjiū zhōng zhǎodào le rénshēng fāngxiàng. He travelled far to the northwest to study, and found his direction in life through research on desert management.
  • 她从小成绩优异,十六岁就独自离家求学。 Tā cóngxiǎo chéngjì yōuyì, shíliù suì jiù dúzì líjiā qiúxué. She excelled in her studies from childhood and at sixteen left home alone to pursue her education.
  • 许多山区孩子求学之路十分艰难。 Xǔduō shānqū háizi qiúxué zhī lù shífēn jiānnán. For many children in mountain areas, the path to education is very hard.

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