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留学 (liú xué) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 3

留学 (liú xué) is a Chinese word: to study abroad. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 留学

动 dòng verb

to study abroad

她打算明年去美国留学。

tā dǎ suàn míng nián qù měi guó liú xué

She plans to study abroad in America next year.

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Word breakdown

留 liú — to stay, to remain (in a foreign place)

学 xué — to study, to learn

Structure & writing
1 留 liú — to stay in a place; not to leave
留 is a component in 3 characters

consists of

Stroke order

2 学 xué — to study; to learn (opposite of 教)

学 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.2 冖 mì — cover, cloth draped over something
冖 is a component in 32 characters
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