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学 xué — “to learn”

How to write and say the Chinese character 学 (xué), which means to learn — with stroke order, audio, its story, and an example sentence. Theme: School & learning.

Stroke order笔顺

学 is written with 8 strokes, in this order (the red stroke is the one being added):

The story behind it字源小故事

Picture it: a building 冖 where children 子 study; ⺍ provides the pronunciation.

A common word常用词

Example sentence例句

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