Meaning of 学术
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
- learning
- science
- academic
Measure word: 個|个
How to use 学术
学术 is used for academic work and research, and it often comes before another noun like an adjective, as in 学术会议 (academic conference) or 学术论文 (academic paper). Example: 他参加了一个学术会议。(Tā cānjiā le yí ge xuéshù huìyì.) He attended an academic conference.
学 (xué) means to study and 术 (shù) means a skill or method. Put together, the methods of study become 学术, the serious world of scholarship and research.
Common mistake: Learners often write 术 (shù) as 木 (mù, wood) and forget the small dot on the upper right. Also, do not use 学术 for ordinary schoolwork. Homework is 作业 (zuòyè), and 学术 is for research level study.
学术 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
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学 xué · to learn · 8 strokes
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术 shù · skill · 5 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 学术.
| 学校 | xuéxiào | school |
| 学生 | xuéshēng | student; schoolchild |
| 大学 | dàxué | university; college |
| 学习 | xuéxí | to learn; to study |
| 同学 | tóngxué | to study at the same school; fellow student |
| 上学 | shàngxué | to go to school; to attend school |
| 学院 | xuéyuàn | college; educational institute |
| 中学 | zhōngxué | middle school |
| 放学 | fàngxué | to dismiss students at the end of the school day |
| 小学 | xiǎoxué | elementary school; primary school |
| 大学生 | dàxuéshēng | university student; college student |
| 小学生 | xiǎoxuéshēng | primary school student; schoolchild |
Questions about 学术
What does 学术 mean?
学术 (xuéshù) means "learning; science" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 学术?
学术 is made of 2 characters: 学 (8 strokes), 术 (5 strokes). That is 13 strokes in total.
Is 学术 an HSK word?
Yes. 学术 is on the HSK 4 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 学术 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 学术 is written 學術.
What is the difference between 学术 and 学习?
学习 (xuéxí) is a verb meaning to study or learn, and anyone can do it. 学术 (xuéshù) is a noun for scholarship and academic research, the work of scholars and universities.
How do you say academic integrity or academic freedom in Chinese?
Academic integrity is 学术诚信 (xuéshù chéngxìn) and academic freedom is 学术自由 (xuéshù zìyóu). Both follow the common pattern of 学术 plus a noun.