攻读 meaning in English

gōngdú

to major (in a field); to study a specialty to obtain a higher degree

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 攻讀17 strokes

Meaning of 攻读

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

gōngdú
  1. to major (in a field)
  2. to study a specialty to obtain a higher degree

Stroke order for each character

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攻 gōng · to attack · 7 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

读 dú · to read out · 10 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

Related words

Words that share a character with 攻读.

读书dúshūto read a book; to study
读音dúyīnpronunciation; literary (rather than colloquial) pronunciation of a Chinese character
读者dúzhěreader
阅读yuèdúto read
朗读lǎngdúto read aloud
攻击gōngjīto attack; to accuse
进攻jìngōngto attack; to assault
解读jiědúto decipher; to decode
宣读xuāndúto read out loud to an audience; a prepared speech (e.g. to a party conference)
就读jiùdúto go to school
攻关gōngguānto storm a strategic pass; fig. to tackle a key problem
默读mòdúto read in silence

Questions about 攻读

What does 攻读 mean?

攻读 (gōngdú) means "to major (in a field); to study a specialty to obtain a higher degree" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 攻读?

攻读 is made of 2 characters: 攻 (7 strokes), 读 (10 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.

Is 攻读 an HSK word?

Yes. 攻读 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 攻读 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 攻读 is written 攻讀.