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English translations
study, to study, learning, to learn, to mimic, a subject of study, a branch of learning
Chinese character and stroke order animation"How do I write 学 ( xué ) correctly?"
The strokes that all Chinese characters are composed of are to be written in a certain order which has originally been defined by Chinese calligraphy. Writing all characters according to the same rules assures that their intended shape and style are generally preserved even if written by different writers. This dictionary shows you the correct stroke order as an animation for all characters so you can learn and understand how to write the character correctly. :
学 ( xue / xué ) in traditional characters
學
Topic
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Character complexity
学 is composed of 8 strokes and therefore is of low complexity compared to the other simplified Chinese characters (average: 13.1 strokes).
Tags and additional information (Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)
school | knowledge
学 ( xue / xué ) belongs to the 50 most common Chinese characters (rank 45)
Chinese example words containing the character 学 ( xue / xué )
北京语言学院 ( Bĕijīng Yŭyán Xuéyuàn = Beijing Languages Institute ),大学 ( dàxué = university ),地理学 ( dìlĭxué = geography ),放学 ( fàngxué = after school ),工学院 ( gōngxuéyuàn = college of engineering ),工业学校 ( gōngyè xuéxiào = technical school ),化学 ( huàxué = chemistry ),经济学 ( jīngjìxué = economics ),开学 ( kāixué = beginning of a new semester ),科学 ( kēxué = science ),科学家 ( kēxuéjiā = scientist ),留学 ( liúxué = to study abroad ),留学生 ( liúxuéshēng = (foreign) exchange student ),伦理学 ( lúnlĭxué = ethics ),逻辑学 ( luójixué = logic ),商业学校 ( shāngyè xuéxiào = business school ),上学 ( shàngxué = to go to school ),生物学 ( shēngwùxué = biology ),数学 ( shùxué = mathematics ),数学家 ( shùxuéjiā = mathematician )天文学 ( tiānwénxué = astronomy )
Other characters that are pronounced xué in Chinese