学位 (xué wèi) — academic degree | TongTong Chinese Dictionary

Definition

学位 (xuéwèi) is the official academic degree (bachelor's, master's, PhD) awarded by a university. Contrast with 学历, which is your educational background/qualifications, and 程度, which is a general level or extent.

noun

academic degree

Measure word · 个

Easily confused

穴位xué wèisound-alikeacupuncture point

Examples

学位。
Tā huò dé le shuò shì xué wèi.
He obtained a master's degree.
学位。
Tā zhèng zài shēn qǐng xué shì xué wèi.
She is applying for a bachelor's degree.
学位。
Zhè ge gōng zuò xū yào dà xué xué wèi.
This job requires a university degree.

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