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HSK
(of a student) to start school / (of a semester) to begin / (old) to found a school / the start of a new term
HSK 2
middle school
HSK 1
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  *学* | 学* | *学
to learn / to study / to imitate / science / -ology
HSK 1
to go to school / to attend school
HSK 1
middle and elementary school
HSK 2
university / college / CL:
HSK 1
teaching; instruction / CL:
HSK 2
to study at the same school / fellow student / classmate / CL: , 個|个
HSK 1
to dismiss students at the end of the school day
HSK 1
elementary school; primary school
HSK 1
literature / CL: 種|种
HSK 3
eager to study / studious / erudite
HSK 6
medicine / medical science / study of medicine
HSK 4
self-study / to study on one's own
HSK 6
science / scientific knowledge / scientific / rational / CL: 門|门, 個|个, 種|种
HSK 2
to enter a school or college / to go to school for the first time as a child
HSK 6
to study abroad
HSK 3
to enter the next grade school
HSK 6
philosophy
HSK 6
to lecture (on branch of learning)
HSK 7-9
to run a school
HSK 6
Confucianism
HSK 7-9
Beijing Normal University
Buddhist doctrine / Buddhist studies
to pursue one's studies; to attend school / to seek knowledge
HSK 7-9
easy to learn
mathematics
religious studies
Shanghai University
information science
infinitesimal calculus / calculus
State University (US)
Fu Jen Catholic University of Peking (from 1925), forerunner of Beijing Normal University 北京師範大學|北京师范大学 / Fu Jen Catholic University in New Taipei City, Taiwan
military logistics
University of California (abbr. for 加利福尼亞大學|加利福尼亚大学)
life sciences
Xi'an International Studies University (XISU)
Acadia University (Canada)
perspective (in drawing)
abbr. for 上海交通大學|上海交通大学 Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 西安交通大學|西安交通大学 Xia'an Jiaotong University, 國立交通大學|国立交通大学 National Chiao Tung University (Taiwan) etc
(math.) geometric topology
RWTH Aachen University
Nanjing University, NJU
Tongji University
(slang) social media post whose purpose is to humblebrag
orthodontics
Xiamen University
accounting / accountancy
to teach (as a professor)
Chinese national culture / studies of ancient Chinese civilization / the Imperial College (history)
HSK 7-9
Wuhan University
Sun Yat-sen University (Guangzhou) / Sun Yat-sen University (Kaohsiung) / Sun Yat-sen University (Moscow), founded in 1925 as training ground for Chinese communists
cell biology
ethics
anthropology
the Great Learning, one of the Four Books 四書|四书 in Confucianism
Dalian University of Technology
National Taiwan University / abbr. to 臺大|台大
trigonometry
Communication University of China (CUC), the highest institute of radio, film and television education in China
university of science and technology
Lanzhou University
(of a student) to change schools; to transfer from one school to another
HSK 7-9
University of Cambridge
applied science
astronomy
Tunghai University (in Taichung, Taiwan)
polymer chemistry
geometry
Jinan University in Guangdong Province, with 4 campuses in Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Zhuhai
traditional Chinese medicine / TCM
architectural / architecture
virology (study of viruses)
Nanjing Agricultural University
criminology
Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
study of classic texts, including interpretation, glossaries and commentaries
Nankai University (Tianjin)
Sichuan University
optics
physics
Harvard University
Shaanxi Normal University
cryptography
(math.) topology
Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU)
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SUFE)
Chung Yuan Christian University, in Taiwan
China University of Political Science and Law, located in Beijing
immunology
internal medicine
biotechnology
Shanghai International Studies University (SISU)
electronics
pseudoscience
Tsinghua University, Beijing / National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
archaeology
Central University for Nationalities
Southeast University
geometric optics

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