学xuéto learn
学 (xué) means "to learn" or "to imitate." It appears in 我在学中文。 (I am learning Chinese.) and 孩子喜欢学大人说话。 (Children like to imitate the way adults talk.) A asks 你在学什么? (What are you learning?) and B replies 我在学中文。 (I am learning Chinese.)
What does 学 mean?
- 1.
to learnverb
- 2.
to imitateverb
What does the character 学 mean?
- 学to learn
How do you use 学?
See it in 学中文 and 学大人说话
What are some examples of 学 in a sentence?
How is 学 used in a conversation?
- Speaker A:
你在学什么?
Nǐ zài xué shénme?
What are you learning?
- Speaker B:
我在学中文。
Wǒ zài xué Zhōngwén.
I am learning Chinese.
- Speaker A:
难吗?
Nán ma?
Is it hard?
- Speaker B:
不太难,我很喜欢。
Bú tài nán, wǒ hěn xǐhuan.
Not too hard. I like it a lot.
Can you use 学 correctly?
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Related words
- 学习xué xíto learn; to studyHSK 1
- 大学dà xuéuniversity; collegeHSK 1
- 学校xué xiàoschoolHSK 1
- 学生xué shēngstudentHSK 1
- 上班shàng bānto go to work; to go to the officeHSK 1
- 买mǎito buy; to purchaseHSK 1
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English glosses on this page are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG (snapshot 2026-10-23), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Glosses were edited for learners.