Chinese

學習

xuéxí
to study; to learn; to acquire (knowledge)
  • TOCFL 3
  • 学习

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  • characterChinese學 “to comprehend; to realise; to understand”
    • soundChinese爻 “a figure composed of six stacked horizontal lines; a hexagram of the I Ching”
      • componentChinese乂 “original form of 刈 (yì, “to weed; to mow”)”
    • soundChinese六 “six”
  • characterChinese習 “to flap (the wings); to flutter; to repeatedly flap the wings”
    • ideaChinese羽 “feather; plume”
    • soundChinese彗 “broom”
      • ideaChinese甡 “broom”
      • ideaChinese又 “again; once more”
    • ideaChinese日 “Sun”
    • componentChinese白 “white”

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