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HSK
to learn / to study
HSK 1
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  *學* | 學* | *學
to learn / to study / to imitate / science / -ology
HSK 1
student / schoolchild
HSK 1
term / semester / CL: 個|个
HSK 2
tuition fee / tuition / CL: 個|个
HSK 3
school / CL:
HSK 1
learning / science / academic / CL: 個|个
HSK 4
college / educational institute / school / faculty / CL:
HSK 1
course credit
HSK 4
to learn; to master / institute; learned society; (scholarly) association
HSK 6
class hour / period
HSK 4
academic year
HSK 4
subject / branch of learning / course / academic discipline
HSK 5
learning; knowledge; scholarship / a body of specialized knowledge (CL:門|门); (fig.) any activity that demands expertise, skill or experience (e.g. gathering forensic evidence, selecting clothing, managing relationships)
HSK 4
scholar
HSK 5
academic degree / place in school
HSK 5
(literary) student / scholar
HSK 7-9
school age
student / member of an institution of learning / officer cadet
HSK 6
(coll.) unenthusiastic, mediocre student / underachiever
studies / schoolwork
HSK 7-9
theory / doctrine
HSK 7-9
scientific name / Latin name (of plant or animal) / (according to an old system of nomenclature) on entering school life, a formal personal name given to new students
student union
(slang) straight-A student; academic prodigy
bachelor's degree / person holding a university degree
HSK 7-9
academy / campus
educational establishment
Xuexi Qiangguo, PRC app designed to teach Xi Jinping Thought, released in 2019
senior or older female schoolmate
schoolmate; classmate
scholar / learned person
academic freedom
credit system / grading system (in schools, universities etc)
educational background / academic qualifications
HSK 7-9
college / school (old)
HSK 7-9
academism (art)
to study sth in order to apply it
to learn (sth); to learn about
student identity card
study tirelessly (idiom, from Analects)
generic drug; generic medicine
scientific principle / theoretical standpoint
to study medicine
school district
study is like rowing upstream – if you don't keep pushing forward, you fall behind
erudition / scholarly knowledge
academic world / academic circles / academia
scholastic attainments
student ID number
a scholarly journal / Journal, Bulletin etc
academic level
a residential property located within the designated catchment area of a desirable school, often sought after by parents to secure school admission for their children
Study Times, journal of the Central Party School 中央黨校|中央党校
bachelor's degree
of great erudition and scholarship (idiom)
academic circles / academia
(statistics) Student's t-test
one who is successful in one's studies, can become an official (idiom)
(Tw) field of knowledge / academic discipline
senior or older male schoolmate
junior or younger male schoolmate
educational system / length of schooling
school official responsible for supervising the students (old)
schoolchild
class
to be successful in one's studies / academic success
to learn to walk / (fig.) to learn sth, making unsteady progress / to get started on the learning curve
preschool education / early childhood education
junior or younger female schoolmate
baby walker / baby walking frame
preschool
diploma (for a degree) / degree certificate
academician / fellow of academy
to learn is to know one's ignorance (the Book of Rites 禮記|礼记)
apprentice / to serve an apprenticeship
sea of learning, no horizon (idiom); no limits to what one still has to learn / ars longa, vita brevis
registration as a current student
school of thought
sea of learning / erudite / knowledgeable person / scholarship
study tirelessly, teach with endless enthusiasm (idiom, from Analects)
academic title / rank
dissertation; thesis
to follow good examples
pedant
to follow suit / to imitate sb's example
sailing on the sea of learning (idiom)
student protest / campus unrest
student movement
to learn a skill or art
HSK 7-9
no end to learning (idiom); There's always something new to study. / You live and learn.
style of study / academic atmosphere / school discipline / school traditions
to follow bad examples / to be corrupted by bad examples
credit hour (in an academic credit system) / see also 學分制|学分制
To learn without thinking is confusing, to think without learning is dangerous (Confucius)
school building / school / (Tw) student dormitory
student movement
to learn one's lesson the hard way
variant of 踅摸


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