求学 (qiú xué) — to study, to pursue an education (especially formal or higher education); to attend school or university (formal)
Definition
求学 emphasizes the goal of pursuing education, often in a formal or literary register. Unlike 就读 (which specifies the institution where one studies), 求学 focuses on the act of seeking knowledge itself.
verb
to studyto pursue an education (especially formal or higher education)to attend school or university (formal)
Examples
- 求学。Tā wèi le qiú xué qù le běi jīng.He went to Beijing to pursue his studies.
- 求学。Tā cóng xiǎo jiù lì zhì qiú xué.She determined from a young age to pursue knowledge.
- ，求学。Zài zhè suǒ dà xué, xué shēng kě yǐ zhuān xīn qiú xué.At this university, students can concentrate on their studies.
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